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Table 2 The mean superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity, glutathione (GSH), and malondialdehyde (MDA) levels according to experimental groups

From: Does the cardiovascular drug levosimendan prevent iodinated contrast medium nephrotoxicity with glycerol aggravation in rats?

 

SOD

U/mg-protein

GSH

nmol/mg-protein

MDA

nmol/mg-protein

Groups

Mean

Standard deviation

Mean

Standard deviation

Mean

Standard deviation

Healthy (I)

25.720

0.742

4.170

0.129

1.510

0.039

GLY (II)

12.520

0.343

2.160

0.337

2.490

0.052

CM (III)

25.080

0.720

4.060

0.083

1.630

0.033

GLY+CM (IV)

7.700

0.395

1.370

0.274

3.450

0.039

CM+LEVO 0.25 (V)

24.770

0.216

3.820

0.365

1.660

0.033

GLY+CM+LEVO 0.25 (VI)

13.600

0.405

2.210

0.063

2.310

0.068

CM+LEVO 0.5 (VII)

24.950

0.485

4.150

0.361

1.650

0.026

GLY+CM+LEVO 0.5 (VIII)

18.850

0.602

3.160

0.289

1.840

0.035

  1. CM Contrast medium, GLY Glycerol, GSH Glutathione, LEVO Levosimendan, MDA Malondialdehyde, SOD Superoxide dismutase
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