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ROS production is commonly measured in liver, heart, skeletal muscle, brain and kidney. Distribution of effects between tissues is statistically significant (Chi-squared, p<0.01).
| Tissue | % Decrease | % No change | % Increase |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brain (n=15) | 60 | 40 | |
| Heart (n=30) | 50 | 50 | |
| Kidney (n=7) | 57 | 43 | |
| Liver (n=81) | 23 | 75 | 1 |
| Sk. muscle (n=24) | 46 | 54 |
