Table 2.
The impact of FAP on antioxidant markers following intervention.
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| Superoxide dismutase (IU/mg protein) SD | Catalase (IU/mg protein) SD | Glutathione (nmol/mg protein) SD | |
| Normal group | 19.6 2.5 | 4.8 1.3 | 25.6 1.5 |
| Diabetic retinopathy (DR) | 9.9 1.5 | 1.7 0.3 | 14.4 2.6 |
| DR + FAP 10 mg/kg BW | 10.2 1.8 | 1.9 0.9 | 15.1 1.7 |
| DR + FAP 20 mg/kg BW | 14.8 1.6 | 2.8 0.5 | 18.9 0.5 |
| DR + FAP 40 mg/kg BW | 17.8 1.3 | 3.6 0.8 | 20.7 0.7 |
| P 0.05 in contrast to diabetic retinopathy group; P 0.05 in contrast to normal group. DR, diabetic retinopathy; FAP, A. paniculata flavonoid compound; SD, standard deviation BW, body weight | |||