Table 2.
Tissue | Animals | Gb3 levels, nmole/mg protein
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2 weeks | 5 weeks | 15 weeks | 25 weeks | ||
Liver | Untreated Fabry mice | 2.02 ± 0.31 | 7.37 ± 2.34 | 8.58 ± 0.75 | 9.31 ± 4.64 |
Wild-type mice | 0.04 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.01 | 0.12 ± 0.01 | 0.05 ± 0.01 | |
Treated Fabry mice | 0.15 ± 0.09* | 0.23 ± 0.06* | 3.85 ± 1.97* | 2.22 ± 1.33† | |
Spleen | Untreated Fabry mice | N/D | 26.37 ± 5.47 | 29.57 ± 2.11 | 20.65 ± 4.39 |
Wild-type mice | N/D | 0.31 ± 0.06 | 0.59 ± 0.01 | 0.2 ± 0.13 | |
Treated Fabry mice | N/D | 5.04 ± 2.03* | 22.71 ± 5.13 | 12.82 ± 6.39† | |
Heart | Untreated Fabry mice | N/D | 2.02 ± 1.30 | 3.18 ± 0.23 | 3.1 ± 0.44 |
Wild-type mice | N/D | 0.22 ± 0.20 | 0.07 ± 0.00 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | |
Treated Fabry mice | N/D | 0.69 ± 0.25† | 1.50 ± 0.50* | 1.70 ± 0.97† | |
Kidney | Untreated Fabry mice | 13.26 ± 0.95 | 13.69 ± 1.00 | 16.1 ± 1.16 | 12.48 ± 2.96 |
Wild-type mice | 1.39 ± 0.10 | 1.60 ± 0.11 | 1.37 ± 0.28 | 0.96 ± 0.81 | |
Treated Fabry mice | 9.83 ± 1.12† | 12.65 ± 3.57 | 13.85 ± 2.94 | 16.56 ± 9.12 | |
Lung | Untreated Fabry mice | 3.57 ± 0.48 | 6.04 ± 1.99 | 7.22 ± 2.31 | 7.46 ± 1.70 |
Wild-type mice | 0.27 ± 0.06 | 0.23 ± 0.04 | 0.38 ± 0.13 | 0.56 ± 0.07 | |
Treated Fabry mice | 2.04 ± 0.19* | 1.38 ± 0.68* | 5.61 ± 1.36 | 6.45 ± 3.21 |
Gb3 levels are expressed as average ± SD. N/D, not determined.
*, P < 0.01;
, P < 0.05 vs. untreated Fabry mice.