Table 1. Antioxidant enzyme activities and lipid peroxidation in the whole body homogenate of the zebrafish after subchronic exposure to tonalide.
| Indices | Control | Tested groups | |||
| 50 ng/l | 500 ng/l | 5 000 ng/l | 50 000 ng/l | ||
| CAT | 151.9 ± 7.8a | 125.2 ± 4.7a | 112.2 ± 6.0b | 125.9 ± 9.0a | 128.6 ± 6.5a |
| GPx | 31.0 ± 3.5a | 26.1 ± 1.2a | 24.7 ± 1.7a | 32.1 ± 1.2a | 25.8 ± 0.9a |
| GR | 12.4 ± 0.8a | 10.1 ± 0.7a | 10.6 ± 0.5a | 10.5 ± 0.6a | 10.0 ±.0.3a |
| GST | 176.2 ± 4.5a | 177.9 ± 2.2a | 188.1 ± 3.8a | 186.0 ± 9.4a | 157.7 ± 3.0a |
| TBARS | 94.3 ± 15.7b | 107.2 ± 15.6b | 261.9 ± 30.9a | 136.5 ± 14.5b | 261.4 ± 24.2a |
The data are presented as the mean ± standard error of the mean. Significant differences among the groups (P < 0.05) are indicated by different alphabetic superscripts and the bold font
CAT = catalase in μmol/min/mg protein; GPx = glutathione peroxidase in nmol/min/mg protein; GR = glutathione reductase in nmol/min/mg protein; GST = glutathione S-transferase in nmol/min/mg protein; TBARS = lipid peroxidation in nmol/g of tissue