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Table 2 Effects of deltamethrin and α-tocopherol on liver, Kideny and gill malondialdhyde levels

From: Deltamethrin-induced oxidative stress and biochemical changes in tissues and blood of catfish (Clarias gariepinus): antioxidant defense and role of alpha-tocopherol

Groups

Liver MDA (nmol/g tissue)

Kidney MDA (nmol/g tissue)

Gill MDA (nmol/g tissue)

Controls

21.49 ± 0.38(a)

12.91 ± 0.23(a)

8.58 ± 0.15(a)

Deltamethrin (0.75 μg/l)

33.10 ± 1.79(b)

19.87 ± 1.07(b)

13.24 ± 0.71(b)

α-tocopherol (12 μg/l)

21.59 ± 0.77(a)

12.93 ± 0.46(a)

8.64 ± 0.31(a)

  1. MDA, malondialdhyde.
  2. Values are expressed as means ± SEM.
  3. Means with different superscripts are significantly different (p < 0.05), while means with the same superscripts indicate non-significant changes.