Table 4 TNF-alpha and markers of oxidative stress.

TNF-alpha

(pg/ml)

13.33 ± 2.08^c

14.43 ± 2.45^c

27.58 ± 3.88^‡

17.63 ± 3.94*^c

MDA

(μM)

3.15 ± 0.82^c

3.68 ± 1.09^c

7.98 ± 1.56^‡

4.01 ± 1.05^c

SOD

(U/ml)

2.63 ± 1.61^a

3.88 ± 2.07^b

0.85 ± 0.50*

3.48 ± 2.15^b

NOS

(μM)

1.85 ± 0.63^c

0.78 ± 0.59^c

8.72 ± 1.63^‡

2.33 ± 0.83^c

CAT

(nmol/min/ml)

3082.77 ± 662.41^c

4360.43 ± 843.47^‡c

419.27 ± 191.40^‡c

2409.18 ± 483.67*^c

GSH

(nmol/min/ml)

443.47 ± 43.71^c

494.08 ± 54.81*^c

8.95 ± 2.99^‡

435.29 ± 46.72^c