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Table 2 Effect of CTEtOH on the activities of different antioxidant enzymes in CCl4-treated mice

From: Hepatoprotective effect of Coreopsis tinctoria flowers against carbon tetrachloride-induced liver damage in mice

Groups

SOD

(U/mg protein)

GPx

(U/mg protein)

GRd

(U/mg protein)

Control

5.33 ± 0.12

0.856 ± 0.088

0.104 ± 0.012

CCl4

4.68 ± 0.11##

0.391 ± 0.061###

0.051 ± 0.007##

CCl4 + Silymarin (200 mg/kg)

6.06 ± 0.14***

0.812 ± 0.120**

0.092 ± 0.008**

CCl4 + CTEtOH (0.1 g/kg)

4.74 ± 0.18

0.436 ± 0.068

0.056 ± 0.040

CCl4 + CTEtOH (0.5 g/kg)

5.93 ± 0.08***

0.567 ± 0.052

0.801 ± 0.006*

CCl4 + CTEtOH (1.0 g/kg)

5.92 ± 0.07***

0.771 ± 0.091**

0.891 ± 0.011**

  1. Each value is represented as the mean ± S.E.M. (n = 10). ## p < 0.01 and ### p < 0.001, compared with the control group. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, and ***p < 0.001, compared with the CCl4 group (one-way ANOVA followed by Scheffe’s multiple range test)