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Table 3 Activities of HK, GAPDH and G6PD in liver tissue homogenate of the experimental rat

From: Can methanolic extract of Nigella sativa seed affect glyco-regulatory enzymes in experimental hepatocellular carcinoma?

Parameters

Groups

1 (normal control)

2 (MENS control)

3 (premalignant group)

4 (premalignant treated group)

HK (mU/mg protein)

7.926 ± 2.319

8.473 ± 2.167

15.58 ± 2.725###

10.66 ± 3.395**

GAPDH (mU/mg protein)

28.34 ± 4.025

27.73 ± 4.275

46.42 ± 8.907###

29.54 ± 4.025***

G6PD (mU/mg protein)

3.425 ± 1.316

4.438 ± 1.178

6.750 ± 0.707###

4.625 ± 1.061**

  1. Data are presented as the mean ± SD (n = 9 in each group)
  2. +MENS control group is compared to normal control, #premalignant group is compared to normal control, *premalignant treated group is compared to premalignant group (1 symbol = p < 0.05, 2 symbols = p < 0.01, 3 symbols = p < 0.001)