Table 1. Effects of Vit E, Vit C and its combination on soluble Klotho protein in plasma (ng/ml) and urine (ng/mg Cr).
Soluble Klotho | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | Group 5 |
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Plasma Klotho | 5.033 ± 2.224 | 1.091 ± 0.156a) | 5.698 ± 2.095 | 1.447 ± 0.225 | 3.163 ± 1.254 |
Urine Klotho/UCr | 0.603 ± 0.088 | 0.373 ± 0.122 | 0.592 ± 0.073 | 0.909 ± 0.264 | 4.451 ± 1.918b) |
Data are shown as mean ± SEM. a) P<0.05 compared with group 1; b) P<0.05 compared with group 2 using One-way ANOVA. UCr=urinary creatinine.