Table 4.

Quantification of cardiac mitochondria enzyme activity in LV

	CON	PRED
Citrate-synthase activity, U/mg protein	223.12 ± 9.98	220.44 ± 8.32
NADH:ubiquinone-oxidoreductase activity, U/mg protein	40.52 ± 2.55	36.48 ± 2.99
NADH:cytochrome c-oxidoreductase activity, U/mg protein	7.85 ± 1.18	8.47 ± 1.31
Succinate:cytochrome c-oxidoreductase activity, U/mg protein	21.09 ± 1.49	23.57 ± 1.61
Succinate-dehydrogenase activity, U/mg protein	84.06 ± 5.83	80.09 ± 3.42
Cytochrome-c-oxidase activity, U/mg protein	38.74 ± 3.15	40.36 ± 2.33

Data are means ± SE for 5–9 rat per group.