Table 6
Hepatic enzyme activities in bromobenzene-injected rats treated with sea tangle

Dose (mg/kg)

Aminopyrine N-demethylase

Aniline hydroxylase

Formaldehyde (nmol/mg protein/min)

p-Aminophenol (nmol/mg protein/min)

Normal diet

4.14 ± 0.07

0.71 ± 0.10

Bromobenzene

9.33 ± 0.52

1.34 ± 0.28

Goseong sea tangle

100

8.95 ± 0.44

1.29 ± 0.15

200

9.28 ± 0.39

1.31 ± 0.20

Alginate-free sea tangle residue

100

8.57 ± 0.66

1.20 ± 0.14

200

8.13 ± 0.50

1.03 ± 0.09