[Table/Fig-2]:

Levels of TBARS and antioxidants in Lens of control subjects and Patients with different cataracts.

Groups\Parameters	Controls (n=30) Mean ± SD	Cataract Patients
		Nuclear	Cortical	Diabetic
		(n=30) Mean ± SD	(n=30) Mean ± SD	(n=30) Mean ± SD
TBARS (nmol/gm.lens)	1.08±0.13	2.6±0.39*	2.14±0.51*	2.74±0.66*
TAC (nmol/gm.lens)	0.86±0.19	0.62±0.16*	0.78±0.43*	0.52±0.21*
Vitamin E (mg/d gm.lens)	0.86±0.19	0.68±0.23*	0.81±0.24 NS	0.65±0.25*

n =No. of Subjects; ^NS Non significance

* p<0.001