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Table 3 Effect of sitagiliptin on oxidative stress parameters in heart and kidney of 2K1C rats

From: DPP-4 inhibitor sitagliptin prevents inflammation and oxidative stress of heart and kidney in two kidney and one clip (2K1C) rats

Parameter

Sham

Sham + Sitagliptin

2K1C

2K1C + Sitagliptin

p values

2K1C

Treatment

Interaction

Heart

 MDA (nmol/mL)

47.62 ± 1.76

50.38 ± 3.41

77.08 ± 4.88

61.46 ± 4.06

<0.0001

0.1912

0.0087

 NO (nmol/mL)

13.08 ± 2.52

9.66 ± 0.42

25.21 ± 2.81

21.86 ± 3.67

0.0002

0.2145

0.9896

 APOP (ng/mL)

227.30 ± 32.31

230.48 ± 12.34

237.62 ± 22.28

232.86 ± 36.91

0.8246

0.9780

0.8897

 CATALASE (U/L)

7.64 ± 0.31

7.40 ± 0.73

5.48 ± 0.54

7.08 ± 0.60

0.0482

0.2613

0.1338

 MPO Activity (U/mg protein)

2.20 ± 0.09

1.90 ± 0.18

3.77 ± 0.17

2.30 ± 0.17

<0.0001

<0.0001

0.0013

Kidney

 MDA (nmol/mL)

101.38 ± 7.84

124.92 ± 6.92

183.00 ± 10.77

133.51 ± 9.85

0.0001

0.1820

0.0010

 NO (nmol/mL)

13.89 ± 1.28

11.21 ± 1.81

62.36 ± 5.49

52.59 ± 1.93

<0.0001

0.0594

0.2684

 APOP (ng/mL)

391.90 ± 40.11

421.75 ± 24.02

978.57 ± 100.73

348.73 ± 35.44

<0.0001

<0.0001

<0.0001

 CATALASE (U/L)

12.72 ± 1.20

10.50 ± 1.50

6.70 ± 0.38

11.08 ± 1.04

0.0234

0.3416

0.0075

 MPO Activity (U/mg protein)

1.94 ± 0.28

1.79 ± 0.18

2.80 ± 0.22

1.85 ± 0.09

0.0359

0.0141

0.0646

  1. Values are presented as mean ± SEM. Two way or One way ANOVA with Bonferoni tests were done as post hoc test
  2. APOP advanced protein oxidation product, expressed as nmol/mL equivalent to Chloramine-T
  3. Values are considered significance at p < 0.05