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. 2023 Mar 31;10:1089733. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2023.1089733

Table 2.

Effects of melatonin on the cardiological and nephrological function parameters among all groups (mean ± SEM).

Item Urea (mg/dl) Creatinine (mg/dl) CK-MB (U/L) TNO (μM/ml) Endothelin-1 (pg/ml) Myogb (ng/ml) H-FABP (ng/ml) TAC (mmol/L) TOC (mmol/L)
Control 47.56 ± 3.82a 0.6 ± 0.04a 14.39 ± 0.13a 54.73 ± 0.22a 0.38 ± 0.003a 32.51 ± 0.34a 15.18 ± 0.06a 1.44 ± 0.01a 0.38 ± 0.00a
DM 105.72 ± 6.34b 0.71 ± 0.02b 27.09 ± 0.22b 37.09 ± 0.48b 0.74 ± 0.011b 70.41 ± 0.46b 32.26 ± 0.25b 0.78 ± 0.01b 0.82 ± 0.00b
MLT 50.09 ± 2.01a 0.69 ± 0.03bc 14.16 ± 0.07a 54.48 ± 0.25a 0.38 ± 0.003a 32.36 ± 0.35a 15.11 ± 0.08a 1.44 ± 0.00a 0.38 ± 0.00a
DM + MLT 112.76 ± 7.38b 0.73 ± 0.01b 22.39 ± 0.30c 42.81 ± 0.57c 0.54 ± 0.015c 51.95 ± 0.32c 24.09 ± 0.18c 0.94 ± 0.00c 0.60 ± 0.01c
DM + INS 89.18 ± 7.38c 0.64 ± 0.03ac 19.54 ± 0.18d 48.89 ± 0.22d 0.43 ± 0.013d 44.80 ± 0.34d 20.13 ± 0.33d 1.15 ± 0.03d 0.52 ± 0.00d
a−d

Means in the same column with different superscripts are significant at a P-value of < 0.05.

CK-MB, creatine kinase-MB; TNO, total nitric oxide; Myogb, myoglobin; H-FABP, cardiac fatty acid-binding protein; TAC, total antioxidative capacity; TOC, total oxidative capacity.