Table 3. Median values and interquartile ranges (IQRs) of tissue oxidants (NO, MPO, MDA) and antioxidants (GSH, SOD) according to study group and their percentage differences (%B-A and %D-C).
| A (MNU Only) | B (MNU+O3) | % B-A | P | C (Sham) | D (O3 Only) | % D-C | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NO (nmol/mg Prt) | 27.5 (14.05–81.22) | 35.0 (26.59–40.60) | 27.2 | 0.758 | 24.9 (22.11–33.43) | 114.5 (37.03–150.83) | 359.8 | 0.014 |
| MPO (ng/mg Prt) | 55.9 (34.82–165.81) | 57.0 (35.01–82.17) | 2.0 | 0.712 | 42.5 (25.49–58.44) | 151.3 (60.90–231.45) | 256.0 | 0.014 |
| MDA (nmol/mg Prt) | 34.9 (18.87–115.28) | 49.3 (35.74–66.98) | 41.3 | 0.758 | 36.4 (34.53–46.66) | 144.5 (95.35–248.91) | 297.0 | 0.003 |
| GSH (µg/mg Prt) | 1.0 (0.57–2.77) | 1.3 (0.81–2.02) | 30.0 | 0.878 | 1.0 (0.49–1.21) | 2.8 (1.64–6.40) | 180.0 | 0.014 |
| SOD (U/mg Prt) | 9.5 (6.26–26.67) | 26.5 (16.89–28.47) | 178.9 | 0.060 | 21.8 (11.28–24.68) | 61.9 (26.00–198.72) | 183.9 | 0.049 |