Table 2.
Levels of serum and liver lipid peroxidation (LPO) and nitrite/nitrate (NO) of rats induced by Naja haje snake venom after four hours
| Parameters | Control rats | Intoxicated rats |
|---|---|---|
| Serum LPO (nmol/mL) | 32.37 ± 1.50 | 43.55 ± 1.05* |
| Liver LPO (nmol/g tissue) | 1027.20 ± 27.07 | 1220.34 ± 40.09* |
| Serum NO (μmol/L) | 47.33 ± 4.03 | 67.67 ± 3.60* |
| Liver NO (μmol/g tissue) | 128.54 ± 5.86 | 191.82 ± 15.49* |
*significant change at p < 0.05 with respect to the control group; values are means ± SE (n = 6).