Table 6 Level of heavy metals (Cd. Co, Cu, Cr, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Zn) and biomarkers (8- isoprostane, 8-Hydroxy-2-Deoxyguaniosine, MDA, Creatinine) in blood serum of control and affected group of males.
From: DNA damage in inhabitants exposed to heavy metals near Hudiara drain, Lahore, Pakistan
Variables | Mean ± Std. deviation | ANOVA F-statistics | (P-value) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Weight Kg | Control group | 52.07 ± 6.703 | 150.226 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 62.16 ± 12.585 | |||
Age Years | Control group | 41.59 ± 8.173 | 1.017 | 0.314 |
Affected group | 42.56 ± 14.519 | |||
8-Isoprostane pg/ml | Control group | 1.2045 ± 0.49960 | 27,380.978 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 49.6800 ± 5.04943 | |||
8-hydroxy-2-deoxyguaniosine mg/ml | Control group | 0.2099 ± 0.02475 | 20,957.601 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 1.3893 ± 0.13891 | |||
MDA nmol/ml | Control group | 1.8011 ± 0.60081 | 763.537 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 3.8609 ± 1.14285 | |||
Creatinine mg/dl | Control group | 0.6481 ± 0.11428 | 3571.839 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 1.7653 ± 0.30292 | |||
Concentration of Cd in human blood µg/l | Control group | 33.8128 ± 26.23737 | 300.700 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 372.8357 ± 337.60983 | |||
Co µg/l | Control group | 243.30 ± 143.807 | 1045.855 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 536.30 ± 62.810 | |||
Cu µg/l | Control group | 1650.30 ± 893.352 | 96.204 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 1108.40 ± 343.00 | |||
Cr µg/l | Control group | 0.1385 ± 0.10129 | 2168.731 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 2.7732 ± 0.97467 | |||
Fe µg/l | Control group | 0.07805 ± 0.052758 | 3.089 | 0.079 |
Affected group | 0.22379 ± 1.435382 | |||
Hg µg/l | Control group | 0.4394 ± 0.34586 | 1294.195 | 0.000 |
affected group | 4.5963 ± 1.97130 | |||
Cd µg/l | Control group | 608.37 ± 102.580 | 3369.421 | 0.000 |
affected group | 1172.10 ± 133.314 | |||
Ni µg/l | Control group | 0.2277 ± 0.10639 | 310.909 | 0.000 |
affected group | 1.4972 ± 1.24251 | |||
Pb µg/l | Control group | 48.92 ± 29.598 | 785.124 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 1315.21 ± 782.195 | |||
Zn µg/l | Control group | 156.09 ± 48.918 | 401.651 | 0.000 |
Affected group | 282.77 ± 97.942 | |||
