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Table 2.

Effects of Me70 and fractions on kidney antioxidant indices of Cd exposed rats.

Groups	MDA (mg/dL of wet tissue)	GPx (unit/mg of wet tissue)	GSH (μmol/g tissue)	GST (unit/mg of wet tissue)	CAT(unit/mg of wet tissue)	SOD (unit/mg of wet tissue)
Control	2.36 ± 0.27	1.34 ± 0.08	0.73 ± 0.03	3.40 ± 0.08	0.68 ± 0.02	0.88 ± 0.05
Cd only	8.29 ± 0.25^a	0.16 ± 0.03^a	0.27 ± 0.03^a	1.64 ± 0.07^a	0.43 ± 0.02^a	0.45 ± 0.02^a
Cd + Chloroform	4.67 ± 0.66^b	0.65 ± 0.02^b	0.85 ± 0.02^b	2.16 ± 0.42^b	0.55 ± 0.07^b	0.63 ± 0.03^b
Cd + Butanol	3.49 ± 0.09 ^b	1.05 ± 0.04^b	0.74 ± 0.03^b	2.22 ± 0.03^b	0.56 ± 0.08^b	0.63 ± 0.05^b
Cd + Ethyl acetate	4.80 ± 0.07 ^b	0.48 ± 0.04^b	0.86 ± 0.04^b	2.37 ± 0.35^b	0.59 ± 0.05^b	0.70 ± 0.02^b
Cd + Hexane	7.27 ± 0.03^a	0.44 ± 0.03^a, ^b	0.56 ± 0.03^a, ^b	2.20 ± 0.25^b	0.50 ± 0.02^b	0.54 ± 0.03^a
Cd + Aqueous	3.58 ± 0.05^b	0.97 ± 0.03^b	0.76+ 0.02^b	2.33 ± 0.11^b	0.66 ± 0.03^b	0.61 ± 0.14^b
Cd + Me70	3.17 ± 0.50^b	1.16 ± 0.03^b	0.78 ± 0.10^b	2.32 ± 0.06^b	0.59 ± 0.04^b	0.68 ± 0.02^b
Me70 only	2.43 ± 0.06	1.36 ± 0.03	0.71+ 0.10	3.30 ± 0.17	0.65 ± 0.02	0.84 ± 0.05

Values are expressed as mean ± SD.

p < 0.001 vs. the control rats.

p < 0.001 vs. the CdCl₂-treated rats analyzed using Tukey’s test.