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Table 2 Therapeutic effects of garlic and tomato against cadmium (Cd) induced biochemical parameters in mice at 30 days

From: Protective and therapeutic effects of garlic and tomato on cadmium-induced neuropathology in mice

Groups

Autopsy days

Parameters

AChE (mmol/g wet tissue)

Glycogen (mg/g)

Cholesterol (mg/g)

Total proteins (mg/g)

Control

15

41.36 ± 6.63

44.31 ± 5.96

39.48 ± 8.54

14.06 ± 0.78

Cd

15

24.05 ± 2.97oa

33.90 ± 5.18ns

19.90 ± 1.84ns

8.82 ± 0.67*a

Cd + GE

30

60.22 ± 9.14*b

58.92 ± 22.52ns

28.73 ± 13.59ns

7.80 ± 2.80ns

Cd + TE

30

48.23 ± 13.49ns

43.46 ± 4.19ns

32.18 ± 13.06ns

5.91 ± 0.56ob

Cd + GE + TE

30

51.08 ± 7.04*c

51.93 ± 9.71ns

25.41 ± 13.98ns

6.25 ± 1.56ns

  1. a vs. control; b, c vs. Cd. The mean values having dissimilar superscripts differ at p < 0.05 in the Turkey’s Honestly significant difference
  2. AChE acetylcholinesterase, GE garlic extract, TE tomato extract)
  3. *Significant variations at p < 0.0001
  4. Op < 0.01
  5. nsNon significant variations at p > 0.05