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. 2015 Nov 23;4(2):115–128. doi: 10.1007/s40123-015-0042-2

Table 3.

Total lens protein and soluble protein levels of controls and HIE-treated cataractous Sprague–Dawley rats

Treatment Lens proteins
Total protein (µg mL−1) CRYAA (pg mL−1) CRYAB (pg mL−1)
10 mL kg−1 NS 2135 ± 158.0 167.3 ± 13.14 84.30 ± 3.303
NORM 4369 ± 108.1*** 673.2 ± 43.09*** 153.7 ± 3.303***
30 mg kg−1 HIE 3500 ± 39.67*** 515.5 ± 34.77*** 153.7 ± 3.303***
100 mg kg−1 HIE 2915 ± 167.0** 331.6 ± 22.76** 117.3 ± 8.739**
300 mg kg1 HIE 3545 ± 83.48*** 719.2 ± 6.571*** 160.3 ± 5.721***

Values are mean ± SEM (n = 8). **P ≤ 0.01; ***P ≤ 0.001; ANOVA followed by Dunnett’s post hoc test

CRYAA alpha crystallin A, CRYAB alpha crystallin B, NS normal saline, NORM normal control