Table 2.
Secretion of biochemical parameters and lipids in blood after chronic alcohol administration
| Biological factor | Male | Female | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control (n = 5) | Alcohol (n = 5) | P value | Control (n = 5) | Alcohol (n = 5) | P value | |
| Amylase (U/I) | 2407 ± 191.65 | 2587 ± 181.14 | 0.691 | 1939 ± 121.50 | 2404 ± 229.22 | 0.095 |
| BUN (mg/dl) | 15.00 ± 0.70 | 14.80 ± 0.86 | 0.968 | 17.00 ± 0.83 | 16.60 ± 0.74 | 0.738 |
| Creatinine (mg/dl) | 0.27 ± 0.01 | 0.30 ± 0.01 | 0.333 | 0.38 ± 0.01 | 0.37 ± 0.02 | 0.651 |
| AST (U/l) | 95.80 ± 3.20 | 103.40 ± 14.94 | 0.706 | 121.60 ± 7.88 | 161.40 ± 11.58 | 0.047* |
| ALT (U/l) | 42.60 ± 3.31 | 46.60 ± 5.75 | 0.706 | 42.20 ± 3.07 | 40.00 ± 2.94 | 0.794 |
| HDLC (mg/dl) | 69.40 ± 5.67 | 55.40 ± 6.12 | 0.087 | 74.00 ± 6.54 | 84.20 ± 5.18 | 0.571 |
| TC (mg/dl) | 84.80 ± 4.96 | 68.80 ± 5.20 | 0.040* | 80.20 ± 7.95 | 89.00 ± 5.47 | 0.841 |
| TG (mg/dl) | 178.80 ± 21.58 | 172.00 ± 39.99 | 0.691 | 100.20 ± 18.89 | 87.40 ± 13.34 | 0.421 |
BUN blood urea nitrogen, AST aspartate aminotransferase, ALT alanine transaminase, HDLC high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, TC total cholesterol, TG triglyceride
*Significantly different between control and alcohol-treated groups in each sex (p < 0.05)