Table 2 of
Suryanarayana, Mol Vis 2003;
9:223-230.
Table 2. Effect of curcumin on lipid peroxidation, glutathione and activities of polyol pathway enzymes in galactose-induced cataract in rats
The data presented below are the mean±SD (n=5). The asterisk denotes that the data are significantly different from Group A. One μmoles NADPH oxidized/hr/100 mg protein and two μmoles NADH oxidized/hr/100 mg protein.
Parameter Group A Group B Group C Group D ------------ ---------- ----------- ----------- ----------- TBARS 10.98±1.43 17.28±1.00* 14.94±1.42* 17.02±1.57* n mol/g lens GSH 11.45±0.29 5.53±0.22* 7.30±0.16* 4.43±0.16* μmol/lens AR1 33.57±2.53 42.60±1.54* 37.98±4.89 39.96±5.98* SDH2 4.86±0.47 5.41±1.86 5.32±1.05 5.59±1.03 |