Table 5. Concentrations of catalase (CAT) and glutathione peroxidase (GPx) in catfish gill, liver, kidney, and heart tissues across control and experimental groups

Treatments CAT (k/g protein) GPx (U/g protein)
Gill Liver Kidney Heat Gill Liver Kidney Heat
Control group 52.56 ± 2.35d 68.33 ± 3.47d 62.12 ± 3.27d 56.94 ± 2.51e 43.62 ± 1.61d 56.71 ± 2.36e 51.55 ± 2.38e 47.26 ± 2.01d
Untreated group 35.04 ± 1.66a 45.55 ± 2.16a 41.41 ± 1.96a 37.96 ± 1.74a 29.08 ± 1.26a 37.81 ± 1.73a 34.37 ± 1.57a 31.51 ± 1.47a
Formalin group 50.06 ± 2.71cd 65.08 ± 3.23cd 59.16 ± 2.61cd 54.23 ± 2.46d 41.52 ± 2.16cd 54.01 ± 2.84de 49.11 ± 2.56de 45.01 ± 1.94cd
MAEE800 group 43.08 ± 1.95b 56.01 ± 2.47b 50.92 ± 2.33b 46.67 ± 1.87b 35.75 ± 1.64b 46.48 ± 2.61b 42.25 ± 2.47b 38.74 ± 1.48b
MAEE900 group 45.72 ± 1.83b 59.42 ± 2.41b 54.02 ± 2.17b 49.51 ± 1.61c 37.93 ± 1.74b 49.43 ± 2.29bc 44.83 ± 2.14bc 41.11 ± 1.86b
MAEE1000 group 48.67 ± 1.87c 63.27 ± 2.91c 57.52 ± 2.15c 52.72 ± 1.91d 40.39 ± 1.95c 52.5 ± 2.45cd 47.73 ± 2.33cd 43.76 ± 2.22c
The values are expressed as mean ± SD, where the letters indicate differences between treatments (p < 0.05).
MAEE, M. azedarach leaf ethanol extract.