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. 2013 Jul 19;17(2):72–79. doi: 10.1179/1351000212Y.0000000010

Table 3.

Activity of GSH-dependent antioxidant enzymes in liver

Groups GPX in liver (1 µmol of NADPH oxidized/min) GR in liver (1 µmol of NADPH oxidized/min) GST in liver (μmol of CDNB-GSH conjugate/min/mg tissue protein
C 0.56 ± 0.04a 7.25 ± 0.66a 4.80 ± 0.69a
C+AA 0.65 ± 0.05a 8.57 ± 1.28a 4.75 ± 0.59a
E 0.23 ± 0.04b 3.46 ± 0.68b 10.73 ± 1.19b
A 0.30 ± 0.02b 4.61 ± 0.53b 8.17 ± 0.87b
E+AA 0.45 ± 0.05c 6.72 ± 0.68c 5.79 ± 0.74c

Values are expressed as mean ± SD of six guinea pigs in each group. Values not sharing a common superscript letter differ significantly at P < 0.05.