Table 2.
Determination | Control (9) | Diabetic (9) | Diabetic + enalapril (8) | Diabetic + candoxatril (9) | Diabetic + ilepatril (8) |
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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.
P < 0.05 compared to control;
p < 0.05 compared to diabetic. Parentheses indicate the number of experimental animals.