Efficiency of Biobran/MGN-3, an Arabinoxylan Rice Bran, in Attenuating Diabetes-Induced Cognitive Impairment of the Hippocampus via Oxidative Stress and IR/Akt/NF-κB in Rats

Table 3

Neurochemical estimations.

Parameters	Experimental groups
	Control group	Biobran group	Diabetic group	Diabetic + Biobran group
Ach (U/g tissue)	12.20 ± 0.58	12.48 ± 0.55^b	5.92 ± 0.70^a	9.10 ± 0.44^ab
Dopamine (ng/g tissue)	18.25 ± 0.374	17.92 ± 0.52^b	5.88 ± 0.32^a	12.32 ± 0.26^ab
Serotonin (ng/g tissue)	6.70 ± 0.22	6.62 ± 0.26^b	2.80 ± 0.29^a	5.18 ± 0.35^ab
AchE (pg/g tissue)	9.55 ± 0.52	9.68 ± 0.48 ^ab	16.20 ± 1.08^a	11.58 ± 0.26^ab
MAO (Mu/g tissue)	13.18 ± 0.36	13.53 ± 0.43^b	23.75 ± 0.75^a	16.42 ± 0.64^ab

Values are mean ± S.E.; each group has n = 6. ^aSignificantly different relative to the control group, . ^bSignificantly different relative to the diabetic group, .