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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 30.
Published in final edited form as: Carcinogenesis. 2003 Aug 1;24(10):1683–1690. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgg130

Table 4.

Effect of experimental diets on concentration of haem, lipid peroxidation and cytotoxicity in faecal water. A: Effect of haemin and haemoglobin diets; B: Effect of antioxidant; high calcium and olive oil diet on a haemin context, C: Effect of calcium and olive oil on control diet.

A Haem in diet Haem in faecal water Lipid peroxidation: TBARs in faecal water Cytotoxicity of faecal water

Diets* μmol/g μM MDA equivalents (μM) % K release
CD 0 2.6 ± 4.5 38 ± 14 2 ± 0
LH 0.25 36 ± 17 a.b 67 ± 32 b 34 ± 7a
MH 0.5 135 ± 44 a.b 168 ± 13 a.b 97 ± 1 a
HH 1.5 258 ± 91 a 346 ± 26 a 100 ± 1a
HG 1.5 158 ± 48 a.b 187 ± 21a. b 2 ± 0
TG 3.0 262 ± 68 a 260 ± 28 a.b 2 ± 1

B

HH 1.5 258 ± 91 346 ± 26 100 ± 1
HHCA 1.5 4.7 ± 4.6 b 49 ± 6 b 2 ± 0 b
HHAO 1.5 160 ± 46b 138 ± 17 b 2 ± 0 b
HHOO 1.5 186 ± 61 b 166 ± 27 b 5 ± 4 b

C

CD 0 2.6 ± 4.5 38 ± 14 2 ± 0
CDCA 0 3.8 ± 2.7 28 ± 9 5 ± 3
CDOO 0 1.6 ± 1.8 45 ± 4 3 ± 3
*

Dietary groups, see note to table 1.