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Table 3 Spearman rank order correlations of antioxidant parameters in tissues and plasma

From: Mycoplasma gallisepticum infection in the grey partridge Perdix perdix: outbreak description, histopathology, biochemistry and antioxidant parameters

Tissue

Correlated parameters

+/- correlation

P-level

Heart

GSH&FRAP

+

< 0.01

 

GSH&GR

+

< 0.05

 

GSH&CAT

+

< 0.05

Lungs

GR&CAT

+

< 0.05

Spleen

GR&FRAP

+

< 0.01

Liver

GSH&GR

+

< 0.05

 

GSH&GST

+

< 0.01

 

GSH&CAT

+

< 0.01

 

GST&CAT

+

< 0.05

Plasma

FRAP&CAT

+

< 0.05

Parameters

Correlated tissues

+/- correlation

P-level

CAT

Heart & gonads

+

< 0.01

 

Heart & liver

+

< 0.05

 

Eye & lungs

+

< 0.05

 

CNS & kidney

+

< 0.05

 

Lungs & liver

+

< 0.05

 

Lungs & plasma

+

< 0.05

 

Kidney & plasma

+

< 0.05

 

Gonads & liver

+

< 0.01

GST

Heart & eye

+

< 0.05

 

Heart & gonads

+

< 0.001

 

Heart & spleen

+

< 0.05

 

Eye & gonads

+

< 0.01

 

Eye & spleen

+

< 0.01

 

Lungs & plasma

-

< 0.05

 

Gonads & spleen

+

< 0.05

GSH

Heart & kidney

+

< 0.01

 

Heart & gonads

+

< 0.05

 

Heart & liver

+

< 0.001

 

Heart & plasma

-

< 0.01

 

Eye & gonads

+

< 0.05

 

Kidney & liver

+

< 0.01

 

Gonads & liver

+

< 0.05

GR

Heart & plasma

+

< 0.05

TBARS

Heart & lungs

+

< 0.05

 

Heart & gonads

+

< 0.001

 

Heart & spleen

+

< 0.001

 

Heart & liver

+

< 0.001

 

Lungs & gonads

+

< 0.05

 

Lungs & spleen

+

< 0.05

 

Lungs & liver

+

< 0.05

FRAP

Eye & spleen

+

< 0.001

 

Lungs & plasma

+

< 0.001

 

Liver & plasma

+

< 0.001

  1. CAT = catalase, GST = glutathione-S-transferase, GSH = reduced glutathione, GR = glutathione reductase, TBARS = total thiobarbituric acid reactive species, FRAP = ferric reducing antioxidant power assay, eye = eye + the associated infraorbital sinus, CNS = central nervous system, gonads = ovaries or testes, n = 20.
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