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Table 4 Studies in which the reactive oxygen metabolites derived compounds (d-ROMs) assay was measured in serum samples of dogs

From: Spectrophotometric assays for evaluation of Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) in serum: general concepts and applications in dogs and humans

Situation studied

Concentrations (U. CARR)

Reference

Healthy dogs

56.4–91.4

[107]

Oestrus cycle

Proestrus: ± 85.0

Oestrus: ± 118.0

Dioestrus: ± 79.0

Anoestrus: ± 40.0

[108]

20-min aerobic hunting exercise

Before: 94.5

3 days after: 66.2

[109]

4-h aerobic hunting exercise

Before: 94.3

3 days after: 109.2

Low-protein and fat content diet

88.0

[110]

High-protein and fat content diet

83.4

Postsurgical antibiotic protocols - before anaesthetic induction

Control: 80.0

Amoxicillin: 83.5

BD: 94.5

SSS: 84.5

Enrofloxacin: 102.4

LS: 83.2

[106]

Postsurgical antibiotic protocols - 96 h after surgery

Control: 72.5

Amoxicillin: 77.6

BD: 71.4

SSS: 68.8

Enrofloxacin: 77.4

LS: 66.0

[106]

Long-term antioxidant-supplemented in dogs of animal assisted intervention programs

Control

Before: ± 100.0

After: ± 125.0

Supplemented

Before: ± 140.0

After: ± 110.0

[111]

Long-term administration of Chinese medicine

Day 0: 81.8

Last day: 68.2

[112]

Lymphoma

Control: 81.8

Diseased: 135.5

[113]

Mast cell tumour

Control: 71.0

Metastatic: 119.4

Non-metastatic: 147.5

[114]

Leishmaniosis

Control: 75.4

Patent leishmaniosis: 108.2

Clinically healthy, seropositive: 73.5

Other diseases: 127.7

[115]

  1. BD, benzylpenicillin / dihydrostreptomycin; SSS, Sulfamethazine /sulfamerazine /sulfathiazole; LS, Lincomycin /spectinomycin; ±, approximately (data based on article figures)