Research Article

An Appraisal of Pumpkin Seed Extract in 1, 2-Dimethylhydrazine Induced Colon Cancer in Wistar Rats

Table 7

Effect of pumpkin seed extract on GSH.

TreatmentGSH M/mg of protein (mean ± SEM)

Control47.252 ± 6.877
DMH control25.042 ± 1.199
Standard36.935 ± 4.351
Treatment – 100mg/kg41.313 ± 4.186
Treatment – 200mg/kg36.185 ± 4.086
Pretreatment-100mg/kg38.396 ± 3.34
Pretreatment-200mg/kg40.663 ± 2.880

All values are mean ± SEM of six samples; P<0.05 versus control; P<0.05 versus DMH control.