Table 2.
Effect of RMP treatment (50 mg/kg/day for 3 wk) and NAC (100 mg/kg/day for 3 wk) on lipid peroxidation, catalase, superoxide dismutase, glutathione-S-transferase(nmol/min/mg protein) in rats (mean±SD)
Group | Lipid peroxidation (nmol MDA/g tissue /10min) | Catalase (µmol/min/mg protein) | Superoxide dismutase (IU) | Glutathione-S- transferase using EA |
Control | 120.47±9.3 | 310.32±31.2 | 17.92±2.25 | 13.94±2.27 |
RMP | 163.52±22.6b | 204.92±28.6b | 11.71±1.39b | 18.58±1.52Wb |
RMP + NAC | 138.71±13.2Wa | 269.48±19.5Wa | 14.38±2.47Wa | 15.92±1.38a |
NAC | 103.59±12.9 | 317.51±38.7a | 16.47±2.80 | 14.59±2.18 |
aP < 0.05 vs control, bP < 0.001 vs control.