Skip to main content
The Egyptian Heart Journal

Table 2 Malondialdehyde (MDA) level and superoxide dismutase (SOD) activity in all mice groups

From: Rifampicin efficacy against doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity in mice

Groups

MDA (nmol/g ptn)

SOD (% inhibition)

Control

0.048 ± 0.006

43.66 ± 4.45

Doxorubicin

0.107 ± 0.01***

22.37 ± 1.28***

Doxorubicin + Rifampicin 0.107

0.060 ± 0.003***,!!!

37.24 ± 1.48***,!!!

Doxorubicin + Rifampicin 0.214

0.056 ± 0.003***,!!!,ns

36.12 ± 0.76***,!!!,ns

  1. Results are expressed as mean ± S.D, n = 10 mice in each group
  2. ***P < 0.001 versus Control group
  3. !!!P < 0.001 versus Doxorubicin group
  4. nsP > 0.05 versus Doxorubicin + Rifampicin 0.107 group
Back to article page