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. 2019 Jan 7;28(11):1755–1767. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddz003

Table 4.

Porphyrin precursor and porphyrins in R167Q+/+ and T1/T2 mice

Body Fluid Porphyrin Precursor or Porphyrin Wild type c
(Sv129/C57Bl6)
R167Q +/+
(Sv129/C57Bl6)
Fold-change over Wild type Wild type d
(C57Bl6)
T1/T2
(C57Bl6)
Fold change over Wild type
Plasmaa ALA 0.14 ± 0.05 0.98 ± 0.32 7 0.22 ± 0.03 0.53 ± 0.19 2.4
PBG UDL 6.69 ± 2.76 >134 0.08 ± 0.01 0.48 ± 0.21 6
Urineb ALA 11.53 ± 6.38 52.18 ± 28.21 4.5 14.8 ± 2.87 23.84 ± 6.57 1.6
PBG 2.10 ± 1.25 127 ± 21.47 60 0.91 ± 0.22 6.10 ± 1.52 6.7
URO I 0.82 ± 0.83 12.15 ± 7.31 15 0.70 ± 0.32 10.99 ± 4.24 16
URO III 0.32 ± 0.41 15.76 ± 11.47 49 0.18 ± 0.03 4.04 ± 1.97 22
7-COOH I + III 0.37 ± 0.21 1.09 ± 0.61 2.9 0.22 ± 0.06 0.93 ± 0.46 4.2
6-COOH I + III 1.18 ± 0.82 1.75 ± 0.68 1.5 0.92 ± 0.29 0.83 ± 1.21 0.9
5-COOH I + III 1.28 ± 0.90 1.91 ± 0.74 1.5 1.00 ± 0.31 2.01 ± 0.66 2.0
COPRO I 0.86 ± 0.69 1.20 ± 0.32 1.4 0.59 ± 0.18 2.40 ± 1.05 4.1
COPRO III 5.47 ± 3.92 6.07 ± 4.21 1.1 5.66 ± 1.83 8.97 ± 4.09 1.6

UDL, under detection limit of 0.05 μmol/L; URO, uroporphyrin; 7-COOH, monodecarboxylated URO; 6-COOH, didecarboxylated URO; 5-COOH, tridecarboxylated URO; COPRO, coproporphyrin.

aPlasma ALA and PBG are expressed in μmol/L.

bUrinary ALA and PBG are expressed in mmol/mol creatinine, while porphyrins are expressed in μmol/mol creatinine.

c,dR167Q+/+ and T1/T2 controls are Sv129/C57Bl6 and C57Bl6 wild-type mice, respectively.

Data shown are means ± SDs (n ≥ 4).