Table 2.
CeO2 nanoparticles attenuate peritonitis insult induced alterations in serum biochemical parameters
| Analyte | Sham control 3 h | CeO2 3 h | Peritonitis 3 h | Peritonitis + CeO2 3 h | Sham control 18 h | CeO2 18 h | Peritonitis 18 h | Peritonitis + CeO2 18 h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glucose (mg/dL) | 284.00 ± 8.11 | 262.29 ± 10.13 | 426.88 ± 19.74*$ | 308.57 ± 22.58# | 245.33 ± 13.25 | 290.63 ± 17.16* | 105.50 ± 8.53*$ | 125.25 ± 5.06*$ |
| Blood urea nitrogen (mg/dL) | 22.00 ± 1.10 | 21.00 ± 1.00 | 29.88 ± 1.97*$ | 24.71 ± 1.17# | 19.17 ± 0.54 | 18.50 ± 0.89 | 71.30 ± 7.20*$ | 57.37 ± 3.09$ |
| Sodium (mmol/L) | 142.43 ± 0.72 | 142.86 ± 0.88 | 136.75 ± 1.36*$ | 140.14 ± 0.51# | 142.00 ± 1.21 | 141.63 ± 0.91 | 138.80 ± 0.84 | 140.63 ± 0.50 |
| Potassium (mmol/L) | 5.91 ± 0.37 | 5.44 ± 0.11 | 6.36 ± 0.27 | 6.30 ± 0.23 | 5.62 ± 0.24 | 5.75 ± 0.33 | 7.83 ± 0.24*$ | 7.06 ± 0.21*$# |
*P < 0.05 compared to control group, $ P < 0.05 compared to CeO2 group and # P < 0.05 compared to peritonitis group (n = 6/group)