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. 2010 Oct 3;2010:262179. doi: 10.4061/2010/262179

Table 3.

The effects of lycopene supplementation on MDA and glutathione levels in groups.

Parameter Control group (n = 10) HFD (n = 10) HFD + 2 mg/kg lycopene (n = 9) HFD + 4 mg/kg lycopene (n = 10)
Plasma MDA (nmol/mL) 2,06 ± 0.54 4,28 ± 0.94 2,58 ± 0,54* 2,12 ± 0,51*
Liver MDA (nmol/gr) 20,72 ± 2.70 29,8 ± 3,91 20,21 ± 4,39* 15,89 ± 4,65*
Liver glutathione (μmol/mg) 9,07 ± 1,01 8,08 ± 1,19 22,62 ± 20,09* 20,96 ± 3,91*

*P < .001: compared with high-fat diet group; P < .001: versus control group.