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. 2019 Feb 28;34(2):e201900208. doi: 10.1590/s0102-8650201900208

Table 2. Effect of icariside II on SOD, GSH-Px, catalase and MDA levels in brain tissue.

Group SOD (U/mg) GSH-Px (U/mg) Catalase (U/mg) MDA (nmol/mg)
Sham-operated 16.29±2.44 18.55±3.45 5.12±1.12 4.58±1.05
Model 8.95±2.02* 10.67±2.73* 2.27±0.34* 8.48±1.77*
5 mg/kg icariside II 9.34±2.15* 11.38±2.42* 2.58±0.47* 7.05±1.43*#
10 mg/kg icariside II 10.03±2.34* 12.31±2.83*# 3.17±0.59*# 6.33±1.31*#$
20 mg/kg icariside II 12.27±2.63*#$ 14.39±2.94*#$ 4.21±0.49*#$※ 5.74±1.09*#$※

Values are mean±SD. *P < 0.05 vs sham-operated group; #P < 0.05 vs model group; $P < 0.05 vs 5 mg/kg icariside II group; P < 0.05 vs 10 mg/kg icariside II group. SOD, superoxide dismutase; GSH-Px, glutathione peroxidase; MDA, malondialdehyde.