Table 2.
Blood chemistry results
| SD | JCR | JCR+EPI | |
|---|---|---|---|
| BUN, mg/dL | 20.0 ± 0.6 | 18.0 ± 1.2 | 19.0 ± 2.6 |
| CREA, mg/dL | 0.5 ± 0.1 | 0.4 ± 0.2 | 0.3 ± 0.1 |
| GLU, mg/dL | 353 ± 77 | 282 ± 38 | 274 ± 26 |
| INS, μg/L | 3.64 ± 1.32 | 6.34 ± 1.77* | 12.49 ± 9.16 |
| Na, mmol/L | 143.0 ± 1.5 | 147.0 ± 1.5 | 146.0 ± 2.9 |
| K, mmol/L | 4.7 ± 0.1 | 4.9 ± 1.2 | 4.5 ± 0.69 |
| Cl, mmol/L | 104.0 ± 1.5 | 104.0 ± 1.7 | 105.0 ± 1.5 |
| ALP, U/L | 146.0 ± 8.5 | 104.0 ± 22.0 | 84.0 ± 4.7 |
| ALT, U/L | 37.0 ± 4.9 | 27.0 ± 5.1 | 25.0 ± 5.9 |
| AST, U/L | 52.0 ± 3.6 | 45.0 ± 13.9 | 39.0 ± 2.9 |
| TBIL, mg/dL | 0.1 ± 0 | 0.1 ± 0 | 0.1 ± 0 |
| DBIL, mg/dL | 0 ± 0 | 0.1 ± 0.23 | 0 ± 0 |
| LDH, U/L | 50.0 ± 2.1 | 76.0 ± 40.2 | 113.0 ± 40.2 |
| CPK, U/L | 84.0 ± 30.1 | 109.0 ± 93.6 | 130.0 ± 42.6 |
| GGT, U/L | 0 ± 0.6 | 1 ± 0.6 | 0 ± 0 |
| TPRO, g/dL | 4.7 ± 0.1 | 5.1 ± 0.4 | 4.5 ± 0.5 |
| ALB, g/dL | 2.3 ± 0.1 | 2.1 ± 0.1 | 2.0 ± 0.2 |
| Ca, mg/dL | 8.5 ± 0.1 | 9.2 ± 0.6 | 8.9 ± 0.7 |
| Phos, mg/dL | 6.5 ± 0.6 | 6.5 ± 0.6 | 7.2 ± 1.2 |
| Mg, mg/dL | 1.6 ± 0.1 | 1.8 ± 0.2 | 1.8 ± 0.2 |
| CHOL, mg/dL | 38 ± 2 | 126 ± 79* | 137 ± 40 |
| TRIG, mg/dL | 35.0 ± 0.6 | 186.0 ± 94.1* | 237.0 ± 85.1 |
| AMY, U/L | 466.0 ± 39.2 | 593.0 ± 52.1 | 562.0 ± 71.2 |
| LIP, U/L | 7 ± 1 | 41 ± 32* | 31 ± 18 |
Values are means ± SD. ALB, albumin; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; ALT, alanine amino transferase; AMY, amylase; AST, aspartate amino transferase; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CHOL, cholesterol; CPK, creatine phosphokinase; CREA, creatinine; DBIL, direct bilirubin; EPI, epiandrosterone; GGT, gamma-glutamyl transferase; GLU, glucose; INS, insulin; LDH, lactate dehydrogenase; SD, Sprague-Dawley; TBIL, total bilirubin; TPRO, total protein; TRIG, triglycerides; LIP, lipase. *P < 0.05 vs. SD.