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. 2013 Aug 5;8(8):e70772. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0070772

Table 2. Mitochondrial respiratory parameters in glucose 1 g/l assay medium (pmol(O2).min−1.(µg protein)−1).

LG HG GAL CF
Basal respiration 9.65 [0.45,18.85] 8.37 [5.49,11.26] 6.76 [5.25,8.26] 6.42 [4.73,8.12]
Basal mitochondrial respiration 6.16 [0.60,11.71] 6.16 [4.43,7.89] 3.78 [1.35,6.21] 3.94 [2.16,5.73]
ATP turnover-driven respiration 5.37 [−0.06,10.8] 5.00 [3.93,6.06] 3.02 [1.90,4.13] 3.08 [2.01,4.15]
Maximum respiratory capacity 24.86 [20.83,28.89] 15.57 [11.93,19.2] 9.56 [5.51,13.61] 10.51 [6.25,14.77]
Spare respiratory capacity 18.70 [9.15,28.25] 9.41 [6.65,12.17] 5.78 [3.67,7.89] 6.56 [3.83,9.3]
H+Leak 0.79 [−0.74,2.31] 1.16 [0.31,2.01] 0.76 [−1.03,2.55] 0.87 [−0.19,1.93]
Non-mitochondrial respiration 3.50 [−1.59,8.59] 2.22 [0.32,4.11] 2.98 [0.81,5.15] 2.48 [1.81,3.14]

Data are shown as means and 95% CI, n = 3.