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Table 4 Mean ± SEM Total protein content and thiobarbituric acid reactive substance activity in plasma of control subjects, non supplemental and supplemental athletes

From: Effects of dietary supplements on selected hematological and biochemical parameters of Pakistani athletes

Group

Total protein (g/dl)

TBARS (nM/mg protein)

NA control (n = 57)

6.74 ± 0.22

1.79E-08 ± 5.22E-09c*

NSA control (n = 40)

7.41 ± 0.54

6.35E-08 ± 3.24E-09a*

SA-I (n = 28)

7.87 ± 0.22

3.84E-08 ± 3.36E-09b*

SA-II (n = 25)

7.47 ± 0.19

4.28E-08 ± 5.26E-09b*

  1. Values are expressed as Mean ± SEM. Different alphabets (a, b, c) show that the values are different while similar ones demonstrate values producing similar result
  2. * = p < 0.05, ** = p < 0.001, *** = p < 0.000
  3. aValue vs NA control, bValue vs NSA control, cValue vs SA-1
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