TABLE 1.
Inflammatory and antioxidant factors in the serum.
| Parameter | n | CON | SD | CC | DC |
| IL-6 (pg/ml) | 8 | 4.19 ± 1.04 | 17.58 ± 3.71*** | 10.25 ± 3.01## | 14.03 ± 2.42 |
| TNF-α (pg/ml) | 8 | 5.07 ± 0.79 | 12.57 ± 2.67** | 8.34 ± 3.16# | 9.22 ± 2.66# |
| SOD (U/ml) | 8 | 156.32 ± 11.61 | 104.57 ± 13.45** | 140.35 ± 15.26# | 137.88 ± 16.39 |
| GSH-Px (U/ml) | 8 | 319.23 ± 22.70 | 167.53 ± 17.13*** | 217.53 ± 27.35## | 193.50 ± 23.62# |
Values were expressed as means ± SEM.
**P < 0.01, ***P < 0.001 significant differences compared to the control group; #P < 0.05, ##P < 0.01 significant differences compared to the SD group.
CON, control group; SD, PSD model group; CC, conventional coffee group; DC, decaffeinated coffee group.