TABLE 1.

The effects of reynoutrin on normal rats (means ± S.E.M).

Groups	LVEF (%)	LVFS (%)	LVEDD (mm)	LVESD (mm)	TNF-α (pg/ml)	IL-6 (pg/ml)	SOD (U/mg protein)	MDA (mmol/mg protein)
NS (n = 6)	77.6 ± 5.2	47.3 ± 2.1	6.7 ± 0.3	2.5 ± 0.1	21.2 ± 3.7	23.4 ± 4.8	21.2 ± 3.7	3.7 ± 0.2
Reynoutrin 12.5 mg/kg (n = 6)	78.1 ± 5.7	47.9 ± 1.8	6.7 ± 0.5	2.6 ± 0.0	20.4 ± 4.8	24.1 ± 3.7	20.4 ± 4.8	3.7 ± 0.2
Reynoutrin 25 mg/kg (n = 6)	81.9 ± 6.7	48.3 ± 2.2	6.6 ± 0.3	2.5 ± 0.1	19.6 ± 2.4	22.6 ± 2.3	19.6 ± 2.4	3.6 ± 0.1
Reynoutrin 50 mg/kg (n = 6)	82.4 ± 7.1	49.2 ± 2.5	6.6 ± 0.4	2.5 ± 0.1	19.1 ± 2.7	21.4 ± 1.9	19.1 ± 2.7	3.5 ± 0.2