Table 2 Role of arsenic and FIS on biochemical parameters.

From: Mechanistic insight into the protective effects of fisetin against arsenic-induced reproductive toxicity in male rats

Groups

CAT (U/mg protein)

SOD (U/mg protein)

GSR (nM NADPH oxidized/min/mg tissue)

GPx (U/mg protein)

GSH (μM/g tissue)

TBARS (nM TBARS/min/mg tissues)

ROS (U/mg tissue)

Control

6.24 ± 0.13a

5.24 ± 0.17a

3.66 ± 0.16a

10.08 ± 1.50a

18.69 ± 0.64a

14.69 ± 0.41c

0.89 ± 0.14c

Arsenic

3.54 ± 0.20b

3.30 ± 0.11b

2.07 ± 0.09c

4.17 ± 0.27b

6.59 ± 0.40c

25.87 ± 0.12a

7.78 ± 0.35a

Arsenic + FIS

6.10 ± 0.06a

4.99 ± 0.06a

2.90 ± 0.15b

9.78 ± 0.55a

14.69 ± 0.71b

16.61 ± 0.55b

2.14 ± 0.10b

Arsenic

6.29 ± 0.08a

5.11 ± 0.57a

3.07 ± 0.04b

10.49 ± 1.61a

18.95 ± 0.68a

16.16 ± 0.20b

0.88 ± 0.13c

  1. Data displayed as Mean ± SEM (12 rats/group). Results of each sub-parameter with varying alphabets are considered significantly different (p < 0.05).