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. 2004 Jan 26;141(4):616–623. doi: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0705651

Table 1.

Single “Cosinor” analysis on circadian variations of (a) UH2/Ura ratios and PBMC DPD levels in healthy subjects; (b) UH2/Ura ratios, liver DPD levels and PBMC DPD levels in rats

  Mesor Amplitude r2 P Maximum Minimum Maximum/minimum Tmax (h: mm) Tmin (h: mm)
(a)
Human PBMC DPD (μg mg−1 protein) 0.488±0.052 0.124±0.072 0.848 <0.01 0.612±0.109 0.364±0.102 1.681±0.141 18:48±0:41 6:40±0:38
Human plasma UH2/Ura ratio 5.074±0.642 2.751±0.398 0.633 <0.001 7.825±0.981 2.323±0.314 3.368±0.498 18:33±0:52 6:45±0:41
Human urine UH2/Ura ratio 6.439±0.762 2.687±0.521 0.659 <0.01 9.125±0.912 3.752±0.412 2.432±0.081 19:53±0:59 7:36±0:39
  Mesor Amplitude r2 P Maximum Minimum Maximum/minimum Tmax (HALO) Tmin (HALO)
(b)
Rat liver DPD (μg mg−1 protein) 3.418±0.213 1.533±0.125 0.916 <0.001 4.950±0.352 1.885±0.142 2.626±0.186 6:18±0:20 18:20±0:23
Rat PBMC DPD (μg mg−1 protein) 0.531±0.041 0.115±0.021 0.853 <0.001 0.645±0.042 0.416±0.032 1.550±0.210 6:36±0:33 18:40±0:28
Rat plasma UH2/Ura ratio 0.390±0.048 0.185±0.019 0.822 <0.001 0.575±0.036 0.205±0.020 2.805±0.400 5:08±0:24 17:15±0:32
Rat urine UH2/Ura ratio 0.294±0.019 0.131±0.021 0.568 <0.01 0.425±0.031 0.163±0.011 2.607±0.216 4:23±0:28 16:37±0:43

Mesor: the rhythm-adjusted mean. Amplitude: maximum or minimum value from the mean.