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. 2019 Nov 28;8(1):237–245. doi: 10.1002/fsn3.1296

Table 1.

Effects of silkworm pupa oil on the levels of malondialdehyde (MDA), superoxide dismutase (SOD), and glutathione peroxidase (GSH‐Px)

Group MDA (mol/ml) SOD (U/ml) GSH‐Px (U/ml)
Control 2.15 ± 0.07e 117.35 ± 2.11a 85.55 ± 1.83a
APAP 15.69 ± 1.32a 55.42 ± 0.37e 13.67 ± 0.62e
APAP + SLM 4.67 ± 0.23d 109.33 ± 2.79b 69.73 ± 1.11b
APAP + 3.75 ml/kg BW SPO 10.16 ± 0.65b 70.49 ± 1.35d 25.36 ± 1.67d
APAP + 7.50 ml/kg BW SPO 8.75 ± 0.32c 97.56 ± 2.04c 49.96 ± 2.05c

Values presented are mean ± standard deviations (SD) of eight mice. Values with different letters are significantly different (p < .05).

Abbreviations: APAP + 3.75 ml/kg BW SPO, acetaminophen‐treated mice received 3.75 ml/kg body weight of silkworm pupa oil; APAP + 7.50 ml/kg BW SPO, acetaminophen‐treated mice received 7.50 ml/kg body weight of silkworm pupa oil; APAP + SLM, acetaminophen‐treated mice received positive drug silymarin; APAP, acetaminophen treatment; Control: no treatment.