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Table 3 Effects of different treatments on the biochemical parameters of oxidative stress and hepatotoxicity

From: Cycloartanes from Oxyanthus pallidus and derivatives with analgesic activities

Parameters

Tissue

Control

Diclofenac (5 mg/kg)

OP5 (2.5 mg/kg)

OP5 (5 mg/kg)

NO (μmol/g tissue)

liver

0.49 ± 0.06

0.28 ± 0.06*

0.48 ± 0.04

0.36 ± 0.03

kidney

1.014 ± 0.11

0.66 ± 0.15

1.23 ± 0.15

0.85 ± 0.06

Glutathione (μmol/g tissue)

liver

0.12 ± 0.01

0.11 ± 0.01

0.12 ± 0.01

0.10 ± 0.01

kidney

0.07 ± 0.01

0.04 ± 0.01

0.09 ± 0.01

0.07 ± 0.00

MDA (μmol/g tissue)

liver

9.37 ± 0.74

9.80 ± 0.46

3.10 ± 0.37***

9.42 ± 0.24

kidney

0.12 ± 0.01

0.09 ± 0.02

0.14 ± 0.01

0.12 ± 0.00

SOD (U/mg protein)

liver

0.05 ± 0.01

0.12 ± 0.00*

0.08 ± 0.02

0.11 ± 0.01*

kidney

0.19 ± 0.08

0.12 ± 0.05

0.09 ± 0.02

0.10 ± 0.04

Catalase (U/mg protein)

kidney

0.08 ± 0.01

0.08 ± 0.01

0.10 ± 0.02

0.08 ± 0.01

ALAT (U/mg protein)

serum

0.39 ± 0.15

0.4 ± 0.01

0.60 ± 0.08

0.80 ± 0.21

ASAT (U/mg protein)

serum

1.28 ± 0.10

1.58 ± 0.13

1.35 ± 0.07

1.313 ± 0.11

  1. Each value represents the average ± ESM of eight animals.* p < 0.05, *** p < 0.001 significant difference compared to the control group