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Table 4 Liver antioxidant enzyme activities of the studied groups

From: Ceratonia siliqua pod extract ameliorates Schistosoma mansoni-induced liver fibrosis and oxidative stress

Groups

GR (μmol/mg protein)

GPx (U/mg protein)

GST (U/mg protein)

Normal control

28.47 ± 5.2

685.45 ± 38.97

46.24 ± 3.05

Vehicle control

17.95 ± 3.86a

576.89 ± 47.96a

14.90 ± 2.87a

PZQ (500 mg/kg bwt)

19.76 ± 4.30a

580.44 ± 67.87a

25.76 ± 3.98ab

CPE (300 mg/kg bwt)

24.76 ± 3.76b

604.55 ± 44.77ab

36.85 ± 2.69ab

CPE (600 mg/kg bwt)

27.56 ± 3.64b

630.67 ± 22.87b

39.65 ± 3.68b

  1. Values are means ± SEM (n = 7)
  2. a p < 0.05, significant change with respect to Control group (Group I); b p < 0.05, significant change with respect to Vehicle group (Group II) for Duncan’s post hoc test