Table 3.
Oxidative stress parameters in the heart.
| Variable** | Group* | p | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CONTROL (n:8) | CFX (n:8) | APO + CFX (n:8) | CFX + APO (n:8) | ||
| MDA (nmol/g wet tissue) | 82.79 (53.38–108.12) | 79.05 (59.5-86.36) | 68.17 (63.58-128.86) | 77.01 (59.5-88.06) | 0.752 |
| GSH (nmol/g wet tissue) | 360.19 (280.83–415.14) | 336.79 (274.73-425.31) | 347.99 (293.04-409.04) | 383.6 (317.46-394.79) | 0.422 |
| SOD (U/g protein) | 906.52a (608.8-1259.5) | 724.39 (556.54-1067.03) | 665.35 (622.48-888.72) | 629.23 (546.56-792.18) | 0.024 |
| CAT (K/g protein) | 1057.54 (640.22–1348.87) | 853.3a (457.33-1615.24) | 1004.6 (673.81-1296.55) | 1194.77 (1009.72-1722.83) | 0.027 |
*a: different from CFX + APO group.
**Variables are summarized as ‘median (min.-max.)’.