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. 2004 Sep 15;10(18):2690–2696. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i18.2690

Table 2.

Effects of melatonin on MDA level and SOD activity of liver homogenates of immunological injury mice (n = 10, mean ± SE)

Group Dose (mg/kg bm) MDA (nmol/g tissue) SOD (U/g tissue)
Normal --- 92 ± 26 297 ± 22
Model --- 439 ± 25d 202.46 ± 26d
Melatonin 0.25 335 ± 37b 266 ± 71b
1.0 332 ± 28b 273 ± 31b
4.0 346 ± 17b 244 ± 27b

aP < 0.05,

b

P < 0.01 vs model group;

d

P < 0.01 vs normal control group.