Table 2. Levels of TBARS, HP and CD in the brain tissue of diabetic rats.

Name of the group

TBARS (mmole/100g)

HP (10-5mmole/100g)

CD (mmole/100g)

Normal control

0.72±.06b

61.89±3.73b

40.00±3.79b

Normal+ UMB (30  mg/kg b.wt.)

0.60±.05a

55.94±2.45a

34.00±3.74a

Diabetic control

2.95±.22d

135.84±4.97d

68.00±4.56d

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

0.85±.07c

74.99±2.96c

47.33±3.50c

 

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).