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. 2019 May 5;2019:2730896. doi: 10.1155/2019/2730896

Table 2.

Modifications of antioxidant enzymes in bladder cancer patients and controls.

Biochemical markers Samples Enzyme activities and levels References
Superoxide dismutase (SOD) Tissue
BC tissue (n = 75) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 30)
SOD positive (%)
49.3% vs. 80% (p = 0.007)
[35]
BC tissue (n = 25) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 15) SOD activity (IU/mg)
0.0715 ± 0.0056 vs. 0.1407 ± 0.0134 (p < 0.0001)
[36]
BC tissues (n = 25) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 26) SOD activity (U/mg)
40 vs. 80
[37]
BC tissue (n = 36) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 9) SOD activity (U/mg prot)
16.5 ± 4.5 vs. 1.49 ± 0.61 (p < 0.05)
[38]
Serum
BC patients (n = 50) vs. controls (n = 50)
SOD activity (U/mL)
149.14 ± 29.65 vs. 201 ± 31.4 (p < 0.001)
[39]
BC patients (n = 50) vs. controls (n = 40) 28.49 ± 14.03 vs. 194.0 ± 28.48 (p < 0.001) [40]

Catalase (CAT) Tissue
BC tissue (n = 75) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 30)
CAT positive (%)
44% vs. 73.3 % (p = 0.012)
[35]
BC tissue (n = 25) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 15) CAT activity (IU/mg)
6.220 ± 0.991 vs. 11.651 ± 3.684 (p < 0.0001)
[36]
BC tissue (n = 36) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 9) CAT activity (IU/mg)
33.7 ± 11.5 vs. 60.2 ± 26.9 (p < 0.01)
[38]
Serum
BC patients (n = 50) vs. controls (n = 50)
CAT activity (u/L)
10.4 ± 2.4 vs. 20 ± 4.3 (p < 0.001)
[39]

Glutathione peroxide (GTPx) Tissue
BC tissue (n = 75) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 30)
GTPx positive (%)
45.3% vs. 63.3 % (p = 0.146)
[35]
BC tissue (n = 25) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 15) GTPx activity (IU/mg)
0.232 ± 0.009 vs. 0.523 ± 0.034 (p < 0.0001)
[36]
BC tissue (n = 25) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 26) GTPx activity (U/g)
35 vs. 85
[37]
Serum
BC patients (n = 50) vs. controls (n = 50)
GTPx activity (U/L)
131.00 ± 14.46 vs. 170 ± 28 (p < 0.001)
[39]
BC patients (n = 50) vs. controls (n = 40) 1693.09 ± 544.01 vs. 6906 ± 847 (p < 0.001) [40]
Erythrocyte
Grade III BC patients (n = 22) vs. controls (n = 23)
GTPx activity (U/g Hb)
4 vs. 5 (p < 0.001)
[43]

Glutathione (GSH) Tissue
BC tissue (n = 7) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 14)
GSH levels (μM/mg)
1.345 ± 1.252 vs. 7.887 ± 6.176 (p < 0.001)
[42]
BC tissues (n = 25) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 26) GSH levels (mg/mL)
35 vs. 75
[37]

Paraoxonase-1 (PON1) Serum
BC patients (n = 56) vs. controls (n = 57)
PON1 paraoxonase activity (U/L)
103.35 ± 41.44 vs. 137.63 ± 53.37 (p = 0.0001)
PON1 arylesterase activity (U/L)
131.83 ± 39.94 vs. 168.82 ± 37.34 (p = 0.0001)
[47]
BC patients (n = 29) vs. controls (n = 61) PON1 paraoxonase activity (U/L)
239.1 (116.6–457.4) vs. 253.1 (149.5–434.7)
[48]
BC patients (n = 29) vs. controls (n = 61) PON1 concentration (mg/L)
70.6 (18.2–185.2) vs. 101.6 (52.9–325.1)

Paraoxonase-2 (PON2) Tissue
BC tissues (n = 17) vs. normal bladder tissue (n = 17)
PON2 expression levels:
2.01-fold higher in BC tissue vs. normal tissue (p < 0.05)
[49]
BC tissues vs. normal bladder tissue PON2 expression levels:
4.01-fold higher BC tissue vs. normal tissue (p < 0.05)
[44]