Table 2.
Effects of various fractions of C . opaca leaves on tissue proteins and antioxidant enzyme levels
| Group | CAT (U/min) | POD (U/min) | SOD (U/mg protein) | TBARS (nM/min/mg protein) | H 2 O 2 (nM/min/mg tissue) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control |
4.21 ± 0.19c |
9.05 ± 0.30c |
3.00 ± 0.27c |
2.87 ± 0.36c |
1.432 ± 0.011e |
| Oil + DMSO |
4.13 ± 0.26c |
8.84 ± 0.27c |
3.12 ± 0.21c |
2.67 ± 0.33c |
1.480 ± 0.016e |
| CCl4 |
2.47 ± 0.34a |
5.03 ± 0.71a |
1.05 ± 0.10a |
4.11 ± 0.08a |
2.524 ± 0.077a |
| Sily + CCl4 |
3.66 ± 0.20b |
8.24 ± 0.78c |
2.63 ± 0.14b |
3.47 ± 0.14b |
1.548 ± 0.027d |
| HLC + CCl4 |
3.34 ± 0.16b |
5.56 ± 0.39a |
1.11 ± 0.23a |
4.03 ± 0.13a |
2.272 ± 0.078b |
| ELC + CCl4 |
3.32 ± 0.22b |
7.80 ± 0.68b |
1.95 ± 0.27b |
3.36 ± 0.06b |
1.744 ± 0.072c |
| MLC + CCl4 | 3.75 ± 0.15b | 8.07 ± 0.52b | 2.21 ± 0.36b | 3.32 ± 0.10b | 1.617 ± 0.092c |
Values are Mean ± SD (06 number). Sily = Silymarin.
a-f (Means with different letters) indicate significance at p < 0.05.