Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences

Table 5 Effect of oral administration of cinnamaldehyde and costunolide on plasma antioxidants levels in HFD fed rats for 30 days

From: Potential role of cinnamaldehyde and costunolide to counteract metabolic syndrome induced by excessive fructose consumption

Groups	GSH (mmol/L)	SOD (U/ml)
Control	2.25^a ± 0.21	3.47^ab ± 0.25
HFD	1.12^b ± 0.13	1.14^c ± 0.09
HFD+ Cinnmaldehyde (40 mg/kg)	2.36^a ± 0.20	3.90^a ± 0.02
HFD+ Costunolide (20 mg/kg)	2.08^a ± 0.06	2.50^b ± 0.15
HFD+ Metformin (300 mg/kg)	1.90^a ± 0.21	2.74^b ± 0.63

Values are means ± SE
Means carrying different superscripts considered significant (P < 0.05)

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