Table 1. Levels of TBARS, HP and CD in the heart tissue of diabetic rats.        

Name of the group

TBARS    (mmole/100g)

HP (10-5mmole/100g)

CD(mmole/100g)

Normal control

0.65±.05b

88.80±2.61b

48.66±4.13b

Normal+ UMB (30  mg/kg b.wt.)

0.52±.04a

80.08±4.87a

41.60±2.94a

Diabetic control

2.10±.13d

192.84±7.62d

72.00±3.79d

Diabetic+ UMB (30 mg/kg b.wt.)

0.82±.06c

100.94±2.81c

56.61±5.60c

 

Values are given as means ± S.D from six rats in each group.

   Values not sharing a common superscript vertically differ significantly at P<0.05 (DMRT).