Cloves Regulate Na⁺-K⁺-ATPase to Exert Antioxidant Effect and Inhibit UVB Light-Induced Skin Damage in Mice

Table 3

T-SOD, CAT activities and H₂O₂, and AGE levels in the serum and skin tissue of mice.

Group	T-SOD (U/mL)	CAT (U/mL)	H2O2 (mmol/L)	AGEs (pg/mL)
Normal	^a	^a	^e	^e
UVB	^e	^e	^a	^a
VC + UVB	^c	^c	^c	^c
Cloves-L + UVB	^d	^d	^b	^b
Cloves-H + UVB	^b	^b	^d	^d
Group	T-SOD (U/mgprot)	CAT (U/mgprot)	H2O2 (mmol/gprot)	AGEs (pg/mL)
Normal	^a	^a	^e	^e
UVB	^e	^d	^a	^a
VC + UVB	^c	^b	^c	^c
Cloves-L + UVB	^d	^c	^b	^b
Cloves-H + UVB	^b	^ab	^d	^d

^a–eDifferent letters indicate significant differences between the two groups () according to Duncan’s honestly significantly different test.