[Table/Fig-4]:
Markers of oxidative stress and Phase II detoxification enzyme activity in oral cancer patients and healthy controls (Mean±SD).
S. No. | Parameters | Control group (n=20) |
Patient group (n=20) |
p-value |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | GST (IU/L) | 4.10±1.18 | 3.28±0.67 | 0.012 |
2 | MDA (μmol MDA/ml) | 2.45±0.13 | 3.38±0.14*** | 0.0001 |
3 | TAA (m mol/L) | 1.40±0.15 | 1.06±0.70** | 0.0402 |
Where, p<0.1: Non significant; p<0.05: Significant; GST: Glutathione S transferase; MDA: Malondialdehyde; TAA: Total antioxidant activity