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. 2023 May 25;13:8505. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-35787-0

Table 3.

Effect of manganese (Mn) and manganese nanoparticles (Mn-NPs on glutathione-s-transferase (GST) and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) in Pangasianodon hypophthalmus for a period of 96 h.

Manganese exposure (mg/L) Glutathione-s-transferase (GST) Glutathione peroxidase (GPx)
Liver Gill Brain Kidney Liver Gill Brain Kidney
Control (Mn-0, Mn-NPs-0) 0.14a ± 0.01 0.11a ± 0.02 0.14a ± 0.01 0.23a ± 0.02 1.62a ± 0.20 1.13a ± 0.12 0.82a ± 0.06 1.76a ± 0.47
Mn-110 0.25bc ± 0.03 0.22c ± 0.04 0.19b ± 0.03 0.34bc ± 0.06 3.90b ± 0.38 2.94b ± 0.34 2.98b ± 0.38 3.44b ± 0.60
Mn-111 0.29c ± 0.02 0.18bc ± 0.02 0.22bc ± 0.03 0.41c ± 0.02 3.56b ± 0.16 2.97b ± 0.39 3.12b ± 0.18 4.46c ± 0.40
Mn-112 0.39e ± 0.04 0.36de ± 0.02 0.26c ± 0.01 0.40c ± 0.02 4.10c ± 0.60 3.17bc ± 0.41 3.33b ± 0.32 3.59b ± 0.36
Mn-113 0.50f ± 0.05 0.48f ± 0.05 0.35cd ± 0.02 0.30b ± 0.04 4.28c ± 0.38 3.79c ± 0.38 3.48b ± 0.64 4.87c ± 0.45
Mn-114 0.44ef ± 0.05 0.46f ± 0.04 0.38d ± 0.05 0.57e ± 0.04 5.08d ± 0.25 3.85c ± 0.81 4.36c ± 0.16 5.21d ± 0.67
Mn-NPs-91 0.21b ± 0.02 0.16b ± 0.02 0.17ab ± 0.02 0.33bc ± 0.02 3.66b ± 0.33 3.18bc ± 0.52 3.29b ± 0.32 3.99bc ± 0.75
Mn-NPs-92 0.26bc ± 0.04 0.22c ± 0.03 0.23bc ± 0.04 0.39c ± 0.07 3.68b ± 0.51 4.02c ± 0.56 3.68b ± 0.24 4.00bc ± 0.15
Mn-NPs-93 0.34d ± 0.03 0.21c ± 0.04 0.23bc ± 0.03 0.40c ± 0.06 4.52c ± 0.48 3.42bc ± 0.39 3.71b ± 0.31 4.18bc ± 0.43
Mn-NPs-94 0.47f ± 0.02 0.33d ± 0.01 0.26c ± 0.02 0.40c ± 0.04 4.62c ± 0.11 3.37bc ± 0.26 3.77b ± 0.65 4.28bc ± 0.55
Mn-NPs-95 0.39e ± 0.03 0.38e ± 0.02 0.27c ± 0.04 0.48d ± 0.03 4.69c ± 0.21 4.75d ± 0.70 4.07c ± 0.28 4.80c ± 0.46
p-value < 0.01 < 0.01 < 0.01 < 0.01 < 0.01 < 0.01 < 0.01 < 0.01

Values in the same column with different superscript (a, b, c, d, e, f) differ significantly (p < 0.01). Data expressed as Mean ± SE (n = 6). GST and GPx: Units/mg protein.