Table 2:
Baseline mitochondrial function in adults born term and preterm
| TERM (n=17) | PRETERM (n=29) | p-value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baseline Mitochondrial Function | |||
| Basal Respiration (pmol/min) | 72.2±16.4 | 90.0±22.0 | 0.004 |
| Maximal Respiration (pmol/min) | 313.5±64.9 | 357.2±88.3 | 0.07 |
| Spare Capacity (pmol/min) | 241.3±53.6 | 267.1±74.0 | 0.19 |
| ATP-linked Respiration (pmol/min) | 54.0±12.7 | 62.1±15.4 | 0.07 |
| Non-ATP linked Respiration (pmol/min) | 18.2±10.7 | 28.0±14.7 | 0.02 |