Research Article

Anti-Gouty Arthritis and Antihyperuricemia Effects of Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) Head Extract in Gouty and Hyperuricemia Animal Models

Table 3

The effects of AL and SHEB on oxidative status in serum, kidney, and liver of hyperuricemia mice.

NCMCAL (20 mg/kg)SHEB (1 g/kg)

Serum
 GSH-Px (U/mL)225.9 ± 26.9218.4 ± 23.9226.8 ± 33.6215.0 ± 18.1
 SOD (U/mL)124.8 ± 17.2111.9 ± 16.2110.3 ± 15.5110.4 ± 16.9
 MDA (nmol/mL)8.5 ± 0.87.9 ± 0.97.6 ± 1.17.9 ± 0.8
 NO (μmol/mL)18.1 ± 2.219.1 ± 1.518.1 ± 2.517.8 ± 1.2
Kidney
 GSH-Px (U/g)19541.1 ± 2253.820792.8 ± 4724.720603.9 ± 5344.419508.8 ± 1927.6
 SOD (U/g)11568.6 ± 1392.69064.7 ± 1953.810605.9 ± 1685.88242.3 ± 1082.7
 MDA (nmol/g)977.1 ± 51.7880.5 ± 263.9651.7 ± 129.4633.0 ± 58.1
 NO (μmol/g)2181.8 ± 277.52211.9 ± 708.91847.1 ± 305.41726.9 ± 308.8
Liver
 GSH-Px (U/g)16049.4 ± 3777.324365.6 ± 8867.312887.8 ± 4900.88470.9 ± 2640.0
 SOD (U/g)6852.8 ± 782.89090.2 ± 2456.25773.1 ± 753.73707.1 ± 538.6
 MDA (nmol/g)557.9 ± 91.41062.4 ± 215.4503.7 ± 73.2356.7 ± 64.6
 NO (μmol/g)1409.9 ± 180.32018.2 ± 418.01120.6 ± 234.6826.8 ± 99.2

Data are expressed as mean ± SD and analyzed using a one-way ANOVA followed by post hoc Dunn’s multiple comparisons test. and versus control mice, , , and versus model mice. NC: normal control, MC: model control, COL: colchicine, SHEB: sunflower head extract B, GSH-Px: glutathione peroxidase, SOD: superoxide dismutase, MDA: malondialdehyde, and NO: nitrogen monoxide (NO).