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. 2022 Jun 8;12:9434. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-13491-9

Table 3.

Effect of inactivation protocols in salivary biomarkers of metabolic status, kidney function and tissue damage [median (25–75 percentile)].

Analyte TT1 TT2 TT3 TT4 TT5 TT6 P
AST, IU/L 19.00 (16.5–20.95) 7.9* (4.65–10.08) 0.35* (0.15–0.85) 0.75* (0.15–1.7) 18.65 (13.3–20.95) 19.45 (14.1–20.625)  < 0.001
ALT, IU/L 5.3 (3.825–7) 1.65* (1.075–2.25) 1.6* (1.375–2.075) 1.55* (1.2–2.2) 4.45 (2.925–6.1) 4.05 (2.95–6.2)  < 0.001
CK, IU/L 19.75 (12.375–29.5) 0.25* (0–2.075) 0.3* (0–1.05) 0.7* (0–3) 15.95 (12.325–20.675) 17.6 (12.175–21.5)  < 0.001
LDH, IU/L 293.3 (220.625–420.175) 4.45* (2.75–5.8) 1.8* (0.525–3.375) 1.5* (0.45–4.05) 283.6 (214.2–406.325) 282.95 (216.375–417.8)  < 0.001
Urea, mmol/L 9.98 (8.60–10.75) 10.0 (8.59–11.02) 10.3 (8.76–11.21) 9.10* (7.80–9.85) 9.69 (8.31–10.77) 9.73 (8.59–11.08)  < 0.001
Creatinine, µmol/L 7.96 (5.08–11.05) 7.96 (5.08–11.27) 6.19 (1.77–11.71) 7.51 (5.75–10.17) 7.51 (5.30–11.27) 7.51 (6.19–9.50) 0.382
Total cholesterol, mmol/L 6.1 × 10–3 (9.8 × 10–4–8.5 × 10–3) 1.19 × 10–2 (5.18 × 10–3–1.67 × 10–2) 1.26 × 10–2 (1.09 × 10–2–1.42 × 10–2) 8.29 × 10–3 (1.17 × 10-3–1.84 × 10–2) 8.03 × 10–3 (0–1.02 × 10–2) 1.18 × 10–2 (2.85 × 10–3–1.37 × 10–2) 0.0417
Triglycerides, mmol/L 0.031 (0.027–0.055) 0.036 (0.025–0.057) 0.034 (0.017–0.062) 0.154* (0.120–0.188) 0.105* (0.091–0.126) 0.104* (0.093–0.117)  < 0.001
Glucose, mmol/L 0.014 (4.44 × 10–3–5,6 × 10–2) 8.32 × 10–3 (3.89 × 10–3–6.32 × 10–2) 3.33 × 10–3 (5,56 × 10–4–5,49 × 10–2) 2.00 × 10-2* (5.56 × 10–4–9.88 × 10–2) 2.83 × 10–2* (7.22 × 10–3–0.110) 2.44 × 10–2* (7.22 × 10–3–0.109)  < 0.001
CA, mmol/L 1.28 (1.05–1.39) 1.05 (0.85–1.29) 1.04 (0.90–1.29) 1.21 (1.03–1.44) 1.24 (1.03–1.38) 1.24 (1.03–1.42) 0.114
P, mmol/L 4.70 (4.08–5.49) 4.72 (4.27–5.42) 4.74 (4.23–5.56) 4.51* (3.79–5.25) 4.49 (4.17–5.37) 4.59 (4.17–5.49) 0.001
Lactate, µmol/L 1.755 (0.905–2.33) 1.805 (0.985–2.3275) 1.8 (0.94–2.295) 1.765 (0.3425–2.3125) 1.705* (0.8175–2.113) 1.745* (0.855–2.178)  < 0.001
ChE, IU/L 4.1 (2.3–8.45) 3.1 (1.3–5.4) 2.3* (0.8–3.6) 2.8* (1.6–5.2) 3.9 (1.3–6.0) 4.2 (1.4–5.8)  < 0.001

Significant values are in bold.

*P < 0.05. Control (TT1); 65 °C 30 min (TT2); 92 °C 15 min (TT3); SDS (TT4); NP40 (TT5) and triton (TT6).