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. 2020 Feb 20;7:376–385. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2020.02.014

Table 7.

Effect of 90-Day oral administration of test article on clinical chemistry parameters in male and female rats (n = 60/sex).

Parameter Units Group and Dose (mg/kg bw/day)
G1 (0)
n = 10
G2 (200)
n = 10
G3 (400)
n = 10
G4 (800)
n = 10
G5 (0)
n = 5
G6 (200)
n = 5
G7 (400)
n = 5
G8 (800)
n = 5
Males
Na mmol/L 140.2 ± 2.66 139.8 ± 2.15 140.7 ± 2.00 140.9 ± 2.60 142.8 ± 0.84 142.2 ± 0.84 142.6 ± 1.52 140.3 ± 3.59
K mmol/L 5.563 ± 0.4536 5.097 ± 0.4437 5.093 ± 0.3864 5.030 ± 0.7194 5.324 ± 0.4663 5.236 ± 0.2078 5.322 ± 0.3023 5.353 ± 0.2716
6Cl mmol/L 99.32 ± 2.433 98.88 ± 1.075 98.44 ± 1.661 99.30 ± 1.928 101.44 ± 0.688 101.28 ± 0.653 101.70 ± 1.693 99.98 ± 3.470
ALB g/dL 3.86 ± 0.272 3.86 ± 0.217 4.06 ± 0.300 4.10 ± 0.236 3.62 ± 0.164 3.64 ± 0.152 3.52 ± 0.239 3.43 ± 0.126
AST U/L 80.2 ± 9.94 76.1 ± 14.99 76.8 ± 5.24 83.4 ± 25.36 76.2 ± 16.15 71.2 ± 10.47 77.2 ± 25.05 63.3 ± 11.44
ALT U/L 31.8 ± 6.09 33.3 ± 5.10 35.0 ± 4.90 34.3 ± 3.20 34.4 ± 1.52 36.2 ± 10.62 38.6 ± 6.88 32.8 ± 6.70
ALKP U/L 90.8 ± 18.68 108.3 ± 17.99 96.0 ± 22.15 99.3 ± 6.33 63.6 ± 15.82 71.8 ± 12.81 79.2 ± 9.86 70.0 ± 12.08
BUN mg/dL 11.5 ± 1.58 11.1 ± 1.20 12.4 ± 1.01 13.3 ± 2.58 11.6 ± 1.52 12.2 ± 1.92 12.6 ± 1.82 12.3 ± 0.96
CA mg/dL 9.84 ± 0.320 9.84 ± 0.435 10.28 ± 0.563 9.98 ± 0.529 10.38 ± 0.277 10.34 ± 0.627 10.42 ± 0.259 10.40 ± 0.469
CHOL mg/dL 72.2 ± 15.45 70.9 ± 10.90 72.9 ± 15.66 66.7 ± 13.30 99.6 ± 16.77 100.6 ± 24.82 104.4 ± 31.01 86.3 ± 28.69
CREAT mg/dL 0.185 ± 0.0398 0.196 ± 0.0237 0.209 ± 0.0289 0.205 ± 0.0372 0.148 ± 0.0335 1.90 ± 0.0520 0.162 ± 0.0286 0.183 ± 0.0403
GLU mg/dL 111.0 ± 24.07 103.6 ± 16.47 96.1 ± 12.14 102.1 ± 15.87 119.8 ± 9.86 120.8 ± 15.40 133.8 ± 17.25 120.0 ± 19.92
PHOS mg/dL 6.67 ± 0.397 6.56 ± 0.479 6.72 ± 0.370 6.41 ± 0.384 5.94 ± 0.261 6.12 ± 0.487 6.02 ± 0.559 6.30 ± 0.245
TP g/dL 6.21 ± 0.260 6.35 ± 0.398 6.68 ± 0.578 6.55 ± 0.360 6.70 ± 0.224 6.74 ± 0.313 6.68 ± 0.110 6.63 ± 0.443
TBIL mg/dL 0.074 ± 0.0313 0.073 ± 0.0291 0.071 ± 0.0183 0.067 ± 0.0134 0.108 ± 0.0239 0.100 ± 0.0245 0.112 ± 0.0383 0.088 ± 0.0222
TRIG mg/dL 132.1 ± 57.66 95.1 ± 32.10 83.2 ± 23.24 61.2 ± 18.84 116.2 ± 28.62 95.2 ± 28.37 129.4 ± 53.87 92.5 ± 35.72
SDH U/L 4.18 ± 2.046a 4.07 ± 1.599 4.12 ± 1.987 3.37 ± 1.830b 6.62 ± 1.867 11.00 ± 6.605 9.14 ± 3.634 6.60 ± 3.017
TBA μmol/L 26.0 ± 14.92 32.3 ± 19.73 52.7 ± 44.71 22.7 ± 10.29 16.7 ± 15.00 25.3 ± 12.11 73.7 ± 48.98 34.7 ± 23.66
GLOB g/dL 2.35 ± 0.118 2.49 ± 0.321 2.62 ± 0.390 2.45 ± 0.207 3.08 ± 0.249 3.10 ± 0.187 3.16 ± 0.251 3.20 ± 0.346
Females
Na mmol/L 139.6 ± 1.43 139.7 ± 1.83 140.1 ± 2.08 140.4 ± 2.51 140.2 ± 1.64 140.4 ± 1.82 141.6 ± 1.14 141.6 ± 1.52
K mmol/L 4.589 ± 0.5311 4.669 ± 0.2851 4.593 ± 0.3708 4.488 ± 0.4549 4.702 ± 0.1758 5.024 ± 0.9254 4.658 ± 0.3737 4.992 ± 0.2335
Cl mmol/L 99.10 ± 1.778 99.96 ± 1.773 99.08 ± 1.346 99.63 ± 2.680 100.54 ± 1.274 100.38 ± 2.780 101.04 ± 0.902 101.00 ± 1.739
ALB g/dL 5.03 ± 0.359 4.71 ± 0.378 4.93 ± 0.359 4.99 ± 0.276 4.74 ± 0.207 4.04 ± 1.547 4.80 ± 0.292 4.74 ± 0.472
AST U/L 63.9 ± 10.52 61.1 ± 6.85 70.6 ± 7.01 65.3 ± 7.23 86.4 ± 28.25 127.0 ± 84.03 128.0 ± 142.62 68.4 ± 9.76
ALT U/L 30.4 ± 5.68 28.9 ± 3.07 32.8 ± 5.37 31.8 ± 4.49 47.2 ± 16.27 48.2 ± 35.29 40.6 ± 27.30 37.4 ± 5.59
ALKP U/L 56.8 ± 21.13 60.4 ± 10.88 69.3 ± 19.52 67.6 ± 24.59 35.6 ± 11.10 102.6 ± 145.11 46.8 ± 19.70 40.4 ± 15.90
BUN mg/dL 12.6 ± 1.90 13.6 ± 2.12 17.0 ± 2.45 15.1 ± 2.98 14.6 ± 4.72 15.0 ± 3.74 13.2 ± 2.39 16.2 ± 1.64
CA mg/dL 10.63 ± 0.890 10.47 ± 0.460 10.63 ± 0.797 10.47 ± 0.510 10.50 ± 0.255 9.96 ± 1.122 10.48 ± 0.676 10.52 ± 0.164
CHOL mg/dL 76.3 ± 21.45 84.8 ± 13.89 82.9 ± 17.31 90.9 ± 19.77 117.8 ± 22.44 92.4 ± 39.30 106.8 ± 32.07 109.0 ± 20.04
CREAT mg/dL 0.259 ± 0.0357 0.264 ± 0.0241 0.270 ± 0.0383 0.276 ± 0.0555 0.254 ± 0.0607 0.230 ± 0.0543 0.232 ± 0.0383 0.274 ± 0.0385
GLU mg/dL 108.8 ± 12.28 120.3 ± 14.50 127.8 ± 16.19 118.2 ± 19.43 130.4 ± 12.16 113.4 ± 36.29 123.0 ± 10.37 109.6 ± 7.99
PHOS mg/dL 4.94 ± 0.773 4.90 ± 0.527 5.69 ± 0.479 5.87 ± 0.875 4.44 ± 0.577 5.00 ± 0.775 5.00 ± 0.529 5.62 ± 0.804
TP g/dL 7.12 ± 0.349 6.88 ± 0.402 7.15 ± 0.528 7.37 ± 0.436 5.78 ± 0.455 6.98 ± 1.361 7.44 ± 0.662 7.62 ± 0.502
TBIL mg/dL 0.082 ± 0.0239 0.083 ± 0.0226 0.114 ± 0.0406 0.094 ± 0.0375 0.118 ± 0.0370 0.142 ± 0.0687 0.108 ± 0.0179 0.114 ± 0.0279
TRIG mg/dL 73.1 ± 23.96 77.1 ± 20.56 78.3 ± 20.91 71.9 ± 20.76 76.0 ± 20.87 82.2 ± 32.16 65.0 ± 6.44 79.2 ± 15.94
SDH U/L 4.22 ± 1.624 4.04 ± 1.329 4.38 ± 1.873 4.24 ± 1.071 8.74 ± 3.314 15.60 ± 24.280 13.72 ± 18.836 5.50 ± 1.609
TBA μmol/L 34.6 ± 20.95 32.9 ± 42.40 52.6 ± 52.00 79.7 ± 62.13 26.6 ± 13.24 40.3 ± 48.94 55.6 ± 70.69 56.4 ± 72.21
GLOB g/dL 2.09 ± 0.338 2.17 ± 0.125 2.22 ± 0.274 2.38 ± 0.377 2.84 ± 0.321 2.94 ± 0.336 2.64 ± 0.541 2.88 ± 0.130

Values are mean ± standard deviation. ALB = albumin; ALKP = alkaline phosphatase; ALT = alanine aminotransferase; AST = aspartate aminotransferase; BUN = urea nitrogen; CA = calcium; CHOL = cholesterol; Cl = chloride; CREAT = creatinine; GLOB = globulin; GLU = glucose; K = potassium; NA = sodium; PHOS = inorganic phosphorous; SDH = sorbitol dehydrogenase; TBIL = total bilirubin; TP = total protein; TRIG = triglycerides.

a

N=8

b

N=9