Table-5.
Levels of selected serum parameters (mean±standard error) in different experimental groups at the end of the 8-week experiment.
| Parameter | G1 | G2 | G3 | G4 | G5 | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glucose (mg/dl) | 116.97a±1.11 | 117.7a±1.14 | 100.53b±2.62 | 80.68c±5.62 | 97.96b±2.14 | <0.001 |
| Insulin (IU/ml) | 3c±0.06 | 3.1c±0.05 | 3.57c±0.16 | 5.36b±0.25 | 6.07a±0.13 | <0.001 |
| Cortisol (µg/dl) | 12.06a±0.22 | 12.15a±0.2 | 10.79b±0.41 | 10.49b±0.41 | 8.25c±0.11 | <0.001 |
| Amylase (U/L) | 652.22a±1.2 | 653.44a±1.13 | 649.78a±14.61 | 571.56b±12.85 | 635.22a±4.22 | <0.001 |
| Glutathione (U/ml) | 12.6c±0.55 | 12.8c±0.55 | 15.67b±0.21 | 15.65b±0.22 | 18.26a±0.21 | <0.001 |
| Catalase (U/ml) | 22.17d±0.41 | 23.03d±0.43 | 39.49a±0.36 | 28.73b±0.51 | 26.72c±0.62 | <0.001 |
| Superoxide dismutase (U/ml) | 23.67b±0.67 | 24.06b±0.7 | 28.84a±0.64 | 29a±0.41 | 30.57a±0.28 | <0.001 |
| Lactate dehydrogenase (U/ml) | 57.94a±0.69 | 58.56a±0.73 | 33.94b±1.29 | 39.44b±2.37 | 36.11b±0.95 | <0.001 |
| Malondialdehyde (U/ml) | 13.76a±0.26 | 14.02a±0.28 | 10.98b±0.23 | 10.41b±0.23 | 7.6c±0.09 | <0.001 |
Means with different letters within the same row are significantly different at p≤0.05. G1=Group 1, G2=Group 2, G3=Group 3, G4=Group 4, G5=Group 5