Table 3.

Comparison of serum and follicular fluid levels of sFas, sFas Ligand, MDA, SOD and TAC in the study group

	Control group (n = 40)	Total patient group (n = 69)
Serum sFas (pg/mL)	2.90 ± 0.91	2.86 ± 0.61
Follicular fluid sFas (pg/mL)	2.70 ± 0.61	2.54 ± 0.64
Serum FasL (ng/mL)	3.50 ± 1.34	3.71 ± 1.57
Follicular fluid FasL (ng/mL)	3.28 ± 1.40	3.36 ± 1.64
Serum MDA (μM)	3.99 ± 0.72	4.64 ± 1.68*
Follicular fluid MDA (μM)	3.47 ± 0.30	3.26 ± 0.28**
Serum SOD (U/mL)	3.47 ± 0.68	3.57 ± 0.94
Follicular fluid SOD (U/mL)	3.14 ± 0.91	4.55 ± 1.46*
Serum TAC (mmol/L)	1.50 ± 0.48	1.85 ± 0.60**
Follicular fluid TAC (mmol/L)	1.31 ± 0.63	0.82 ± 0.23**

Data were expressed as mean ± standard error

*p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01