Table 2.

Urine 8-OHdG, plasma, tissue TBARS, and fibrosis. The detailed data relating to urine 8-OHdG, plasma, and tissue TBARS and fibrosis. Cardiac fibrosis was lowest in Group H, and there were significant differences between Group E (P = 0.014).

	Plasma TBARS (nmol/mL)	Urine 8-OhdG (ng/mL)	Tissue TBARS (value per protein, nmol/mg protein)	Tissue TBARS (value per weight of tissue, nmol/g)	Cardiac fibrosis (%)
Group P	5.6 ± 2.5	5.3 ± 0.9	1.0 ± 0.6	61.5 ± 35.3	2.971 ± 0.7517
Group L	6.5 ± 4.0	5.6 ± 1.1	1.4 ± 0.5	82.1 ± 30.5	3.065 ± 0.5602
Group H	7.2 ± 3.5	5.8 ± 1.2	0.8 ± 0.5	46.4 ± 30.2	2.744 ± 0.6649*
Group E	6.6 ± 3.0	6.2 ± 2.2	1.3 ± 0.8	80.9 ± 48.1	3.390 ± 0.5650

Mean ± SD, *means significant decrease compared with Group E.