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Table 6 Effect of complexes on some oxidative stress parameters in MCF-7 cells

From: Study of novel bidentate heterocyclic amine-based metal complexes and their biological activities: cytotoxicity and antimicrobial activity evaluation

Oxidative stress parameters

Control group mean ± S.E.M.

Treated groups mean ± S.E.M.

Complex 1

Complex 2

Complex 3

Value

% D

Value

% D

Value

% D

MDA (nmol/mL)

1.28 ± 0.015

1.48 ± 0.02

15.6%

1.40 ± 0.05

9.4%

2 ± 0.055

56.25%

A

B

 

AB

 

C

 

Catalase (U/L)

0.24 ± 0.007

0.06 ± 0.005

 − 75%

0.36 ± 0.023

50%

0.08 ± 0.003

 − 66.7%

A

B

 

C

 

B

 
  1. Different symbols indicate significant (p < 0.05) different means