Table 13.
Group | CASP-2 | CASP-3 | CASP-8 | CASP-9 |
Stress (-) | ||||
Veh | 37 ± 4 | 32 ± 3 | 48 ± 5 | 39 ± 5 |
Cer | 40 ± 5 | 32 ± 5 | 51 ± 4 | 40 ± 3 |
Anti-TNF-α + Cer | 33 ± 4 | 30 ± 3 | 47 ± 4 | 39 ± 4 |
Stress (+) | ||||
Veh | 1358 ± 132a | 1515 ± 154a | 1479 ± 136a | 1425 ± 126a |
Cer | 798 ± 87a | 824 ± 95a | 868 ± 70a | 832 ± 87a |
Anti-TNF-α + Cer | 1089 ± 98c | 1203 ± 107c | 1108 ± 89c | 1144 ± 102c |
Stomach caspases are expressed as pmol/min per milligram protein.
P < 0.05 vs control-vehicle Stress (-) group;
P < 0.05 vs Stress (+) plus Cer group. TNF-α: Tumor necrosis factor-α; CASP: Caspase.