Effect of vitamins A, E, C and omega-3 fatty acids supplementation on the level of catalase and superoxide dismutase activities in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats
Author(s) -
Kaoru Tabei,
Shima Fakher,
Mahmoud Djalali,
Mohammad Hassan Javanbakht,
Mehrdad Zarei,
Hoda Derakhshanian,
Mohammad Reza Sadeghi,
Ehsan Mostafavi,
Farank Kargar
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
bratislavské lekárske listy/bratislava medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.387
H-Index - 32
eISSN - 1336-0345
pISSN - 0006-9248
DOI - 10.4149/bll_2015_022
Subject(s) - superoxide dismutase , catalase , streptozotocin , diabetes mellitus , endocrinology , medicine , antioxidant , vitamin c , vitamin e , dismutase , chemistry , oxidative stress , biochemistry
Since free radicals and antioxidant enzymes may play an important role in the development of diabetes, the present study was designed to assess the effect of supplementation with vitamins A, E and C and ω-3 fatty acids on catalase and superoxide dismutase activity in streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetic rats.
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