Table 3.
Pre- vs. post-CT levels of LPM in children with and without vitamin intake.
| Analyte | Vitamin intake | Pre-CT No vitamin intake | Vitamin intake | Post-CT No vitamin intake | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean ± SD (n = 7) | Mean ± SD (n = 10) | pb | Mean ± SD (n = 7) | mean ± SD (n = 10) | pc | |
| UL10 (nM) | 423 ± 313 | 282 ± 132a | 0.24 | 443 ± 260 | 416 ± 203 | 0.81 |
| UN10 (nM) | 73 ± 68 | 54 ± 31a | 0.47 | 78 ± 73 | 60 ± 36 | 0.52 |
| TQ10 (nM) | 496 ± 353 | 336 ± 136a | 0.23 | 521 ± 305 | 477 ± 228 | 0.74 |
| UN10/TQ10 (%) | 15 ± 13 | 18 ± 14a | 0.71 | 14 ± 11 | 12 ± 5 | 0.75 |
| tr LUT (ng/mL) | 63 ± 19 | 67 ± 19 | 0.84 | 61 ± 17 | 63 ± 39 | 0.89 |
| tr ZEA (ng/mL) | 20 ± 7 | 22 ± 12 | 0.77 | 21 ± 7 | 21 ± 12 | 0.95 |
| Tot. tr LUT/ZEA (ng/mL) | 84 ± 26 | 89 ± 52 | 0.82 | 82 ± 24 | 84 ± 50 | 0.90 |
| Tot. cis LUT/ZEA (ng/mL) | 50 ± 20 | 40 ± 23 | 0.36 | 51 ± 20 | 39 ± 24 | 0.29 |
| tr AH-LUT (ng/mL) | 32 ± 10 | 27 ± 18 | 0.50 | 29 ± 10 | 26 ± 17 | 0.61 |
| cis AH-LUT (ng/mL) | 22 ± 10 | 15 ± 10 | 0.15 | 21 ± 9 | 15 ± 9 | 0.17 |
| αCRX (ng/mL) | 22 ± 8 | 16 ± 8 | 0.14 | 21 ± 7 | 15 ± 8 | 0.17 |
| tr βCRX (ng/mL) | 154 ± 84 | 68 ± 70 | 0.036 | 140 ± 76 | 65 ± 66 | 0.05 |
| cis βCRX (ng/mL) | 39 ± 16 | 21 ± 20 | 0.08 | 37 ± 12 | 21 ± 20 | 0.07 |
| Tot. LYCOP (ng/mL) | 544 ± 378 | 290 ± 209 | 0.09 | 474 ± 331 | 289 ± 210 | 0.18 |
| tr LYC (ng/mL) | 144 ± 95 | 102 ± 86 | 0.36 | 126 ± 86 | 100 ± 83 | 0.54 |
| 5-cis LYC (ng/mL) | 266 ± 202 | 124 ± 90 | 0.07 | 229 ± 175 | 124 ± 93 | 0.12 |
| DHLYC (ng/mL) | 134 ± 94 | 65 ± 35 | 0.049 | 118 ± 81 | 65 ± 37 | 0.09 |
| αCAR (ng/mL) | 40 ± 26 | 27 ± 35 | 0.43 | 35 ± 24 | 27 ± 35 | 0.58 |
| tr βCAR (ng/mL) | 162 ± 49 | 101 ± 78 | 0.09 | 145 ± 45 | 96 ± 76 | 0.15 |
| cis βCAR (ng/mL) | 13 ± 8 | 7 ± 5 | 0.12 | 10 ± 3 | 7 ± 5 | 0.15 |
| Tot. βCAR (ng/mL) | 175 ± 55 | 108 ± 82 | 0.08 | 155 ± 48 | 103 ± 80 | 0.15 |
| Tot. CAROT (ng/mL) | 1161 ± 437 | 700 ± 416 | 0.044 | 1044 ± 378 | 682 ± 412 | 0.08 |
| δTOC (ng/mL) | 512 ± 32 | 524 ± 38 | 0.51 | 489 ± 39 | 517 ± 35 | 0.13 |
| β + γTOC (ng/mL) | 1222 ± 764 | 1279 ± 337 | 0.84 | 1068 ± 618 | 1259 ± 335 | 0.42 |
| αTOC (ng/mL) | 7755 ± 1786 | 7619 ± 2748 | 0.91 | 6980 ± 1494 | 7384 ± 2578 | 0.72 |
| Tot. TOC (ng/mL) | 9489 ± 1780 | 9422 ± 2928 | 0.96 | 8537 ± 1332 | 9161 ± 2716 | 0.58 |
| tr RET (ng/mL) | 318 ± 76 | 276 ± 95 | 0.35 | 314 ± 68 | 264 ± 105 | 0.29 |
Bolded if significant (p < 0.05)
a
n = 9.
b
p Value from students t-test comparisons of pre-CT vitamin vs. pre-CT No vitamin intake levels.
c
p Value from students t-test comparisons of post-CT vitamin vs. post-CT No vitamin intake levels.