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International Journal of Phytomedicine and Phytotherapy

Table 3 Effect of ALME on different antioxidant parameters in the liver tissue

From: Protective effect of Antigonon leptopus (Hook et. Arn) in cadmium induced hepatotoxicity and nephrotoxicity in rats

Experimental groups

GSH (mM/mg)

MDA (mM/mg)

CAT (U/mg)

Normal

7.12 ± 0.72

2.67 ± 0.06

11.07 ± 0.2

Toxic (Cd)

(5 mg/kg)

3.06 ± 0.21

4.88 ± 0.08

4.06 ± 0.09

Silymarin

(100 mg/kg)

5.92 ± 0.39**

(83.74%)

3.01 ± 0.05**

(84.61%)

9.79 ± 0.3**

(81.74%)

ALME

(100 mg/kg)

4.34 ± 0.35*

(31.52%)

3.92 ± 0.33*

(43.43%)

7.92 ± 0.43*

(55.06%)

ALME

(200 mg/kg)

6.03 ± 0.32**

(73.15%)

3.34 ± 0.25**

(69.68%)

8.73 ± 0.27**

(66.61%)

ALME

(400 mg/kg)

4.89 ± 0.58*

(45.07%)

3.49 ± 0.38*

(62.89%)

8.39 ± 0.2*

(61.76%)

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± SD, n = 6. **P < 0.01, *P < 0.05. P value- Control versus other groups.