Table 3.

Antioxidant enzymes (SOD, GSH-Px and CAT) activities in control, NDMA, FASB (150 mg/kg), NDMA + FASB (150 mg/kg), FASB (300 mg/kg) and NDMA + FASB (300 mg/kg) groups in liver tissue samples.

Groups	SOD (IU/mg prot.) X ± SEM	GSH-Px (IU/mg prot.) X ± SEM	CAT (IU/mg prot.) X ± SEM
Control	45.13 ± 3.36b	1.64 ± 0.14a,c	2.15 ± 0.21c,a,b,a1
NDMA	31.77 ± 1.24b,c	0.77 ± 0.06a,a1,a2,c1	0.79 ± 0.07a1,a2,a3
FASB*	40.57 ± 3.83	1.44 ± 0.13a1	1.60 ± 0.13c,c1,a2
NDMA + FASB*	34.68 ± 1.14	1.16 ± 0.05c	1.01 ± 0.06a,c1,b1
FASB#	41.54 ± 2.22c	1.48 ± 0.08a2	1.79 ± 0.09b1,a3
NDMA+ FASB#	38.05 ± 3.41	1.27 ± 0.11c1	1.36 ± 0.18b

^a,a1,a2,a3p < 0.001, ^b,b1p < 0.01, ^c,c1p < 0.05 (different letters, significant differences between groups). FASB* (150 mg/kg), FASB# (300 mg/kg).