Table 2. Measurement of oxidative stresses with PBMC extracts of normal (Control) and STZ-treated (STZ) rat.
H2O2 (pmol/mg protein) |
LPO (nmol/mg protein) |
GSH (nmol/min/mg protein) |
GSH/GSSG ratio |
|
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Control | 4.7 ± 0.5 | 2.4 ± 0.4 | 26.8 ± 5.4 | 0.84 ± 0.15 |
STZ | 7.3 ± 0.7* | 4.9 ± 0.5* | 12.5 ± 4.2* | 0.43 ± 0.12* |
Data are mean ± S.E., n=10 (per each group). * P<0.05 vs. control.