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. 2012 Oct 18;2012:535479. doi: 10.1155/2012/535479

Table 1.

Antioxidants status in the blood of mice in each group.

Treatment groups Level of nonenzymic antioxidant (Total glutathione, μM/mL) Level of antioxidant enzymes (U/mL)
Superoxide dismutase Catalase Glutathione peroxidase
1% DMSO 4.12 ± 0.11b 5.57 ± 0.21c 10.94 ± 0.87c 12.45 ± 0.47c
30% CCl4 1.35 ± 0.17a 3.02 ± 0.22a 7.45 ± 0.48a 6.57 ± 1.20a
α-tocopherol + CCl4 3.69 ± 0.82c 4.44 ± 0.41c 10.14 ± 0.78c 11.16 ± 0.99
Extract (0.2 g/kg) + CCl4 1.70 ± 0.82 4.30 ± 0.15 9.24 ± 0.46ac 7.64 ± 1.71a
Extract (0.4 g/kg) + CCl4 3.06 ± 0.80 4.33 ± 0.65 10.02 ± 0.41c 9.46 ± 0.24
Extract (0.8 g/kg) + CCl4 3.94 ± 0.10b 4.94 ± 0.36c 10.49 ± 0.48c 10.64 ± 1.13c

Values are mean ± SEM; a P < 0.01 versus 1% DMSO-treated group (n = 6); b P < 0.01 versus CCl4-treated group (n = 6); c P < 0.05 versus CCl4-treated group (n = 6).