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. 2020 Sep 18;15(9):e0238600. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0238600

Table 5. Effect of 13 cRA on biochemical parameters in rats fed standard or high fat diets.

BIOCHEMICAL PARAMETERS (X ± SEM)
Groupa ALB (g/L) ALP (U/L) AMY (U/L) Ca (mmol/L) PHOS (mmol/L) Na+ (mmol/L) K+ (mmol/L) TP (g/L) CRE (umol/L)
STD-C 53 ± 1.28 181 ± 9.31 576.17 ± 32.83 2.41 ± 0.01 1.92 ± 0.36 134 ± 0.63 5.43 ± 0.16 67 ± 0.55 32.33 ± 3.11
STD+7.5 (13 cRA) 45.33 ± 1.26**+ 204.17 ± 20.73 583.5 ± 51.09 2.45 ± 0.12 1.84 ± 0.36 134.67 ± 2.07 4.77 ± 0.75 67.83 ± 3.39 37 ± 2.38
STD+15 (13 cRA) 44.33 ± 1.05**+~ 210 ± 15.81 613.67 ± 37.45 2.52 ± 0.04 1.79 ± 0.15 132.67 ± 0.76 4.53 ± 0.14 64.33 ± 1.05 39 ± 5.07
HFD-C 52.33 ± 1.52 177.83 ± 15.85 616.33 ± 4.83 2.54 ± 0.02 1.94 ± 0.03 131.67 ± 0.21 4.77 ± 0.2 65.67 ± 1.15 32.33 ± 1.73
HFD+7.5 (13 cRA) 51 ± 1.17x 178.75 ± 11.67x 634.25 ± 2.45 2.57 ± 0.01** 1.89 ± 0.06 131.25 ± 0.31*x 4.7 ± 0.07 64.75 ± 1.17 35.25 ± 2.16
HFD+15 (13 cRA) 51.13 ± 0.31 204 ± 4.51 654.25 ± 11.38**xx 2.82 ± 0.1***xx 1.91 ± 0.05 132 ± 0.37 4.4 ± 0.11*** 59.75 ± 0.49*xx 36.25 ± 3.34

aRats were fed either STD or HFD for 9 weeks ad libitum. 13 cRA was orally administered to rats via a gastric tube in two different concentrations (7.5 mg/kg, 15 mg/kg) during 30 days. Blood for biochemical analysis was taken from abdominal aorta. Number of rats per group: 6.

*Different in relation to STD-C (*P<0.05; **P<0.01; ***P<0.001).

+Different in relation to HFD-C (+P<0.05). xDifferent in relation to STD+7.5 (13 cRA) (xP<0.05; xxP<0.01). ~Different in relation to HFD+7.5 (13 cRA) (~P<0.05). Data are expressed as mean ± SEM. Data were analysed using Kruskal-Wallis ANOVA (STATISTICA 13 StatSoft, Tulsa, OK, USA). Abbreviation: ALB–Albumins, ALP–Alkaline phosphatase, AMY–Amylase, Ca–Calcium, PHOS–Phosphate, Na+–Natrium, K+–Potassium, TP–Total Proteins, CRE–Creatinine