Table 4. Effect of CD-3 on oxidative stress markers in mouse liver.
Parameters | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 |
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MDA (nmol/ mg protein) | 3.38 ± 0.065 | 17.71 ± 0.32* | 7.44 ± 0.31* |
Nitrite (µg/mg protein) | 0.500 ± 0.017 | 1.80 ± 0.031* | 0.86 ± 0.025* |
CAT (U/ mg protein) | 5.26 ± 0.079 | 1.19 ± 0.038* | 4.18 ± 0.053* |
SOD (U/ mg protein) | 18.55 ± 0.50 | 7.42 ± 0.85* | 13.91 ± 0.55* |
Total thiols | 17.12 ± 0.20 | 6.39 ± 0.25* | 13.59 ± 0.23* |
GSH (nmol/ mg protein) | 5.31 ± 0.16 | 1.69 ± 0.028* | 3.98 ± 0.13* |
PrPr-SH | 11.81 ± 0.24 | 4.7 ± 0.23* | 9.59 ± 0.23* |
GST (GSH-CDNB conjugate/min/mg protein) | 31.85 ± 0.70 | 9.59 ± 0.28* | 24.26 ± 0.47* |
GPx ((nmol NADPH oxidized/min/mg protein) | 14.14 ± 0.40 | 3.95 ± 0.13* | 9.28 ± 0.24* |
GR ((nmol NADPH oxidized/min/mg protein) | 15.15 ± 0.19 | 3.13 ± 0.13* | 9.84 ± 0.26* |
Group 1: Control; Group 2: NDEA/CCl4; Group 3: NDEA/CCl 4/CD-3. Data represent the means ± SEM in each group. *P < 0.001 versus vehicle treated and NDEA/CCl4 or NDEA/CCl4/CD-3. Comparisons were made between Group 1 and Group 2 mice and between Group 2 and Group 3 mice.