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. 2015 Nov 18;24(7):1672–1678. doi: 10.1016/j.sjbs.2015.10.021

Table 6.

Effect of ZnNPs on antioxidant enzyme activity in the brain of T. Zillii.

Group CAT μMH2O2 decomposed/g tissue SOD ug/mgP GST nmol/mg P/min GR U/mgP GPx (μU min−1 mg−1 P)
Control 36.6 ± 3 18.4 ± 2.7 233 ± 16 17.4 ± 2.7 127.4 ± 28
500 μg L−1 43.6 ± 2.6∗∗ 27.8 ± 2∗∗∗ 304 ± 10∗∗∗ 23 ± 2.4 180 ± 10∗∗
2000 μg L−1 13 ± 3∗∗∗,### 9.4 ± 1∗∗∗,### 102 ± 12∗∗∗,### 6 ± 1∗∗∗,### 81 ± 5∗∗∗,###

wt.w: wet weight tissue. : P < 0.05, ∗∗: P < 0.01, ∗∗∗: P < 0.001, compared to the control group; #: P < 0.05, ##: P < 0.01, ###: P < 0.001, comparing to 500 μg L−1 of the ZnNP exposed group.