Table 2.
Effect of Solanum anomalum (SA) on some Antioxidant and Lipid peroxidation parameters of Lead acetate-treated male albino wistar rats
| Treatment |
Malondialdehyde
(µmol/L of plasma) |
Glutathione peroxidase
(U/L of blood) |
Superoxide Dismutase
(U/ml of blood) |
Total Glutathione
(ng/µL) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Distilled water (10ml/kg) |
1.58 ± 0.09 | 482.85 ± 53.43 | 144.80 ± 7.00 | 1.11 ± 0.03 |
| Lead Acetate (60mg/kg) |
1.90 ± 0.17a | 247.18 ± 70.40a | 122.39 ± 4.63a | 0.56 ± 0.31a |
| Lead acetate (60mg/kg) + SA (452mg/kg) |
1.77 ± 0.10 | 436.86 ± 56.32b | 130.51 ± 4.57a | 1.01 ± 0.09b |
| Lead acetate (60mg/kg) + SA (678mg/kg) |
1.62 ± 0.21b | 454.11 ± 151.39b | 134.36 ± 3.11a,b | 1.22 ± 0.09b |
Data were expressed as mean ± SD.
a
: significantly different when compared to the control group (p < 0.05);
b
: significantly different when compared to the lead acetate- treated group (p < 0.05) (n = 6).