Research Article

Ulinastatin Suppresses Burn-Induced Lipid Peroxidation and Reduces Fluid Requirements in a Swine Model

Table 2

Effect of ulinastatin on tissue antioxidant enzyme activities.

VariablesGroupOrgans
HeartLungLiverMuscleIleum

Cu-Zn SOD#ILR3.4 ± 0.51.3 ± 0.216.3 ± 2.21.0 ± 0.23.2 ± 0.5
ILR/ULI3.5 ± 0.61.2 ± 0.217.3 ± 2.50.9 ± 0.13.1 ± 0.4
DLR3.8 ± 0.21.2 ± 0.317.6 ± 1.41.1 ± 0.22.9 ± 0.4
DLR/ULI3.2 ± 0.61.0 ± 0.316.8 ± 1.91.0 ± 0.13.0 ± 0.3

MnSOD+ILR7.9 ± 1.31.7 ± 0.36.6 ± 0.81.2 ± 0.12.2 ± 0.3
ILR/ULI8.6 ± 1.51.5 ± 0.36.8 ± 0.81.3 ± 0.32.1 ± 0.4
DLR8.4 ± 1.41.5 ± 0.26.3 ± 0.91.4 ± 0.22.2 ± 0.3
DLR/ULI8.3 ± 1.41.6 ± 0.46.6 ± 0.71.3 ± 0.22.4 ± 0.3

CatalaseILR42.6 ± 5.654.3 ± 6.2485.2 ± 73.18.6 ± 1.134.0 ± 6.5
ILR/ULI46.6 ± 8.357.0 ± 7.5428.8 ± 63.77.6 ± 1.437.4 ± 8.5
DLR47.3 ± 6.156.3 ± 4.6523.5 ± 59.58.6 ± 1.332.5 ± 4.4
DLR/ULI42.6 ± 5.754.3 ± 6.2489.3 ± 76.58.6 ± 1.432.6 ± 5.3

Data were expressed as mean ± SD of units per milligram of protein. –10 in each group.
#Copper zinc superoxide dismutase.
+Manganese superoxide dismutase.