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. 2012 Oct 5;7(10):e45365. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045365

Table 2. NADPH, NADPH-dependent metabolites, and enzyme activity in Glc-6-PDdeficient liver.

Parameters Wild-type (n = 5) G6PDdef (n = 5) P-value
NADPH (nmol/mg Protein) 3239±1743 1859±1215 NS
Superoxide (AU/mg Protein) 490.5±128.0 116.6±42.2 P = 0.0098
Cholesterol (µg/mg Protein) 4.40±1.13 1.33±0.11 P = 0.0239
Acetyl CoA (nmol/mg Protein) 9.16±1.90 20.47±7.10 P = 0.0774
Aconitase activity (mU/mg Protein) 132.50±4.32 129.10±5.81 NS
Alkaline Phosphatase activity (IU/L) 86.18±4.68 90.81±3.99 NS
Glutamic pyruvic transaminase activity (IU/L) 450.6±13.9 491.8±11.7 P = 0.0183
γGlutamyltransferase activity (IU/L) 1.74±5.77 10.42±1.88 P = 0.0682