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Table 3 Characteristics of group 1 athymic NMRI nu/nu mice with AGE-rich diet.a

From: Prognostic Potential and Tumor Growth-Inhibiting Effect of Plasma Advanced Glycation End Products in Non-Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

 

Diet

 

Characteristics

Control (n = 13)

AGE (n = 13)

P value

Weight

   

Start, g

12 ± 1.5

13 ± 2.5

0.175

End, g

20 ± 1.6

21 ± 1.9

0.140

Serum

   

FL, μg/mL AGE-BSA

348 ± 65

402 ± 87

0.042

CML, μg/mL AGE-BSA

46 ± 1.9

49 ± 2.3

0.051

Blood

   

Granulocytes, %

26 ± 13

27 ± 13

0.899

Lymphocytes, %

72 ± 13

72 ± 15

0.905

Monocytes, %

1.8 ± 1.9

1.8 ± 2.0

1.000

Tissue

   

Lung CML, a∪/μg

12 ± 2.7

12 ± 2.5

0.903

Liver CML, a∪/μg

11 ± 4.1

9.7 ± 2.0

0.387

  1. aAll data are given as mean ± SD. P values were calculated by use of the Student t test.