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Table 3 Effects of ethyl acetate root extract of Desmodium gangeticum on ferrous sulphate-induced lipid peroxidation in rat liver homogenate

From: Antioxidant effects of ethyl acetate extract of Desmodium gangeticum root on myocardial ischemia reperfusion injury in rat hearts

Extract concentration (μg/ml)

TBARS (nmol/mg protein)a

Inhibition (%) a

Control

2.32 ± 0.27

 

1000

0.1 ± 0.02

96.34 ± 2.7

800

0.38 ± 0.04

83.75 ± 2.6

600

0.55 ± 0.12

76.21 ± 2.1

400

0.87 ± 0.14

62.36 ± 2.5

200

1.00 ± 0.23

58.75 ± 2.4

Tocopherol (10 μmol/L)

0.07 ± 0.02

97.11 ± 3.5

  1. a Mean ± SD of n = 6