Table 4.
Urinary Cd, Ca, Ca/creat, and Cd/creat ratio in different genotypes of ER-α gene.
PP |
Pp |
pp |
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Exposed (N = 13) | Control (N = 27) | Exposed (N = 16) | Control (N = 9) | Exposed (N = 11) | Control (N = 4) | |
U-Ca (mg/g creat) |
0.058 ± .04 | 0.071 ± 0.07 | 0.054 ± 0.04 | 0.071 ± 0.07 | 0.042 ± 0.03 | 0.073 ± 0.07 |
P-value | 0.56 | 0.44 | 0.009** | |||
U-Cd (µg/g creat) |
1.10 ± 4.4 | 0.28 ± 0.2 | 0.31 ± 0.3 | 0.24 ± 0.2 | 0.34 ± 0.2 | 0.07 ± 0.06 |
P-value | 0.027* | 0.48 | 0.021* |
*P < 0.05, significant; **P < 0.01, highly significant. NS: Nonsignificant (P ≥ 0.05).