Table 4.
Group | CN | CKD | LF | CKDLF |
---|---|---|---|---|
L-citrulline (μM) | 52.8 ± 3.3 | 53.5 ± 4.2 | 52.5 ± 4 | 55.9 ± 3.6 |
L-arginine (μM) | 352.3 ± 16.5 | 353.9 ± 24.1 | 377 ± 42.1 | 396.6 ± 22.8 |
ADMA (μM) | 1.81 ± 0.1 | 2.6 ± 0.05 * | 1.76 ± 0.17 # | 2.02 ± 0.19 # |
SDMA (μM) | 1.82 ± 0.12 | 1.69 ± 0.15 | 1.51 ± 0.08 | 1.65 ± 0.24 |
L-arginine-to-ADMA ratio (μM/μM) | 200.2 ± 15.9 | 135.3 ± 7.2 * | 225.8 ± 32.8 # | 207.5 ± 19.9 # |
N = 8/group; * p < 0.05 vs. CN; # p < 0.05 vs. CKD.