Table 1. Folate levels in serum, RBCs and pancreatic tissue of control and ethanol fed rats.
Control | Ethanol fed | |
Serum folate ( µg/L) | 49.64± 3.2 | 33.71±5.6*** |
RBC folate ( µg/L) | 950±24.9 | 624±10.5*** |
Pancreas (nmol/g wet tissue) | 9.90±0.95 | 7.92±0.32** |
Values are mean±SD (n = 6).**p<0.01, ***p<0.001 vs control