Table 3.
Effect of LPME on thyroid GST, GSR, GSH-Px, γ-GT and QR activity in rat
| Treatment | GSH-Px (nM/mg protein) | GSR (nM/min/mg protein) | GST(nM/min/mg protein) | γ-GT (nM/min/mg protein) | QR (nM/min/mg protein) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | 103.3 ± 2.23++ | 70.7 ± 1.9++ | 41.7 ± 1.0++ | 49.3 ± 3.4++ | 92.7 ± 2.9++ |
| DMSO + olive oil | 102.7 ± 1.0++ | 69.3 ± 2.6++ | 41.3 ± 0.9++ | 49.7 ± 3.9++ | 91.2 ± 2.7++ |
| 20 mg/kg KBrO3 | 80.3 ± 2.7a | 54.3 ± 2.1a | 17.7 ± 1.1a | 105.5 ± 1.7a | 72.5 ± 3.5a |
| 100 mg/kg LPME+ KBrO3 | 98.3 ± 1.0++ | 64.0 ± 2.9++ | 34.7 ± 1.9++ | 92.3 ± 2.2++ | 85.2 ± 3.3++ |
| 200 mg/kg LPME+ KBrO3 | 101.0 ± 0.7++ | 69.0 ± 1.9++ | 39.5 ± 0.7++ | 58.5 ± 1.4++ | 91.4 ± 2.5++ |
| 200 mg/kg LPME alone | 104.7 ± 2.1++ | 71.7 ± 1.8++ | 41.5 ± 0.7++ | 50.3 ± 2.1++ | 94.6 ± 2.6++ |
Mean ± SE (n = 6 number)
aIndicate significance from the control group at P < 0.01 probability level
++ Indicate significance from the KBrO3 group at P < 0.01 probability level