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Table 5 Triglyceride concentrations, SOD activity, catalase activity and TBARS concentrations in animal livers at the end of the experiment

From: Fructose-rich diet leads to reduced aerobic capacity and to liver injury in rats

Variable

C

F

Triglycerides (mmol/mg)

6.4 ± 1.9

72.8 ± 25.7*

SOD (umol/min.mg protein)

4.69 ± 1.6

2.6 ± 1.4

Catalase (umol/min.mg protein)

5.7 ± 1.8

2.2 ± 1.1*

TBARS (umol/mg)

0.30 ± 0.03

0.35 ± 0.02*

  1. C, Control; F, Fructose. n = 8 animals per group.
  2. *Significantly different from the control group (p ≤ 0·05).