Research Article

Comparative Studies on the Hepatoprotective Effect of White and Coloured Rice Bran Oil against Acetaminophen-Induced Oxidative Stress in Mice through Antioxidant- and Xenobiotic-Metabolizing Systems

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Effect of RBO administration on mRNA levels of antioxidant responsive genes in the livers of APAP-treated mice. Results are expressed as (). significantly different from vehicle. # indicates significantly different from APAP. $ significantly different from APAP+CRBO. NFE2L2: nuclear factor erythroid-derived 2-like2; GSTA: glutathione S-transferase A1; GCLC: glutamate-cysteine ligase catalytic subunit; SOD1: superoxide dismutase 1; CAT: catalase; GPX1: glutathione peroxidase 1; GSR, glutathione reductase; APAP: acetaminophen; RBO: rice bran oil; WRBO: white rice bran oil; CRBO: coloured rice bran oil; NAC: -acetylcysteine.