Mean (and SD) Values for Superoxide Dismutase (SOD), Glutathione Peroxidase (GSH-Px) and Catalase (CAT) Enzyme Activities and Thiobarbituric Acid-Reagent Substances (TBARS) Levels in the Intestinal Tissues of Rats After Ischemia–Reperfusion With or Without Pretreatment With Vitamins and Allopurinol
| Groups, n = 5/group | SOD, U/mg | GSH-Px, IU/mg | CAT, IU/mg | TBARS, nmol/g tissue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20.85 (2.11) | 0.173 (0.010) | 3.35 (1.04) | 0.208 (0.066) |
| 2 | 19.20 (2.40) | 0.170 (0.015) | 4.50 (1.05) | 0.017 (0.001) |
| 3 | 15.16 (2.86) | 0.150 (0.009) | 7.91 (1.06) | 0.364 (0.017) |
| 4 | 17.73 (1.46) | 0.153 (0.014) | 7.03 (1.99) | 0.195 (0.019) |
| One-way ANOVA | ||||
| F values | 5.677 | 11.73 | 12.487 | 80.348 |
| p values | < 0.01 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 |
| Tukey’s test, p values | ||||
| 1 vs. 2 | NS | NS | NS | < 0.01 |
| 1 vs. 3 | < 0.01 | < 0.05 | < 0.01 | < 0.01 |
| 1 vs. 4 | NS | NS | < 0.01 | NS |
| 2 vs. 4 | NS | NS | < 0.05 | < 0.01 |
| 3 vs. 4 | NS | NS | NS | < 0.01 |
1 = control, 2 = vitamins C and E and allopurinol only, 3 = ischemia–reperfusion only, 4 = ischemia–reperfusion and vitamin and allopurinol combination, NS = not significant.