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Table 2 Cardiac determination of protein carbonyl, lipid hydroperoxide and antioxidant enzyme system

From: Lipid damage is the best marker of oxidative injury during the cardiac remodeling process induced by tobacco smoke

 

C Group

n = 8

ETS Group

n = 8

P value

Protein carbonyl (nmol/mg of protein)

2.52 (1.70–3.18)

3.10 (3.07–3.14)

0.310

LH (nmol/g)

196.4 ± 51.5

331.9 ± 52.9

< 0.001

  1. C control animals, ETS animals exposed to tobacco smoke, LH lipid hydroperoxide
  2. Data are expressed as the mean ± SD or medians (including the lower quartile and upper quartile)
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BMC Pharmacology and Toxicology

ISSN: 2050-6511

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