Table 1.
Intra-assay and inter-assay obtained in saliva pools of pigs with high and low concentrations of leptin
| Saliva pools (ng/mL) | Intra-assay | Inter-assay | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mean | SD | CV (%) | Mean | SD | CV (%) | |
| Low (n = 6) | 3.35 | 0.32 | 9.53 | 3.05 | 0.51 | 16.86 |
| High (n = 6) | 255.3 | 25.17 | 9.86 | 211.86 | 26.88 | 12.68 |
SD standard deviation, CV coefficient of variation