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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Feb 28.
Published in final edited form as: Eur J Pharmacol. 2011 Dec 14;677(1-3):180–187. doi: 10.1016/j.ejphar.2011.12.003

Table 2.

Effect of Treatment of High Fat/Streptozotocin Diabetic Rats with enalapril, candoxatril or ilepatril on Serum Thio Barbituric Acid Reactive Substances, Triglycerides, Free Fatty Acids, Cholesterol and ACE activity

Determination Control (9) Diabetic (9) Diabetic + enalapril (8) Diabetic + candoxatril (9) Diabetic + ilepatril (8)
Thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (μg/ml) 0.82 ± 0.04 1.07 ± 0.07a 0.97 ± 0.10 0.87 ± 0.07 0.83 ± 0.07b
Triglycerides (mg/dl) 29 ± 3 107 ± 19a 86 ± 17a 65 ± 16 61 ± 15
Free fatty acids (mmol/l) 0.08 ± 0.02 0.41 ± 0.05a 0.46 ± 0.10a 0.35 ± 0.06a 0.38 ± 0.04a
Cholesterol (mg/ml) 1.8 ± 0.3 4.5 ± 0.8a 2.2 ± 0.3 3.7 ± 0.5 1.8 ± 0.3b
ACE (mU/ml/min) 54 ± 3 89 ± 4a 2 ± 1a,b 78 ± 5 16 ± 2a,b

Data are presented as the mean ± S.E.M.

a

P < 0.05 compared to control;

b

p < 0.05 compared to diabetic. Parentheses indicate the number of experimental animals.