Table 3.

Renal antioxidants and lipid peroxidation in normal and experimental animals.

	Reduced glutathione	Superoxide dismutase	Lipid peroxidation
Control	44.09 ± 2.00	1.33 ± 0.09	0.40 ± 0.07
Diabetic Untreated	40.49 ± 1.25	0.72 ± 0.03	0.73 ± 0.27
Diab + Mg	52.86 ± 4.95#	1.11 ± 0.13#	0.22 ± 0.06*#
Diab + Met	49.22 ± 5.71#	0.95 ± 0.12#	0.42 ± 0.17
Diab + Mg + Met	43.29 ± 1.69	1.07 ± 0.18	0.41 ± 0.07

Values expressed as mean ± SEM;^∗ indicates values that are significantly different (p < 0.05) compared to control. ^# indicates values that are significantly different (p < 0.05) compared to diabetic untreated group.