Table 2.

Association of Se and other trace elements in serum of diabetic mice treated with PBA or TUDCA for 2 weeks

	Se
	CM		4-PBA		TUDCA		DM + 4-PBA		DM + TUDCA		DM
	r	p	r	p	r	p	r	p	r	p	r	p
Cu	0.605	0.150	0.917	0.004*	0.949	0.001*	0.903	0.005*	0.833	0.020*	0.986	< 0.001*
Zn	0.745	0.055	0.908	0.005*	0.899	0.006*	0.935	0.002*	0.880	0.009*	0.851	0.015*
Mg	0.167	0.721	0.818	0.024*	0.763	0.046*	0.544	0.207	0.064	0.892	-0.658	0.108*
Ca	0.156	0.739	0.872	0.011*	0.908	0.005*	0.222	0.632	-0.131	0.780	-0.760	0.047*

Abbreviations’ spellings are same as the description for Table 1

^*P < 0.05 for the association