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Table 6 Sex specific reference range for Biochemical parameters in > 6 months Wistar rats

From: Age-related changes in hematological and biochemical profiles of Wistar rats

Parameters

Male

Female

n

Mean ± SD

Median

Reference range

n

Mean ± SD

Median

Reference range

GLU (mg/dL)

106

103.37 ± 18.67**

103.20

63.75–143.63

108

80.42 ± 20.32

80.20

35.57–122.99

ASTa

(U/L)

109

138.84 ± 41.78**

140.20

75.2–215.58

109

114.81 ± 31.59

113.50

67.33–198.43

ALT

(U/L)

102

38.75 ± 7.72**

37.80

25.65–54.16

99

26.92 ± 5.66

26.20

17.05–40.95

ALPa

(U/L)

109

79.24 ± 17.98**

75.40

54.23–117.5

103

38.44 ± 17.22

36.50

14.34–86.4

TBIL (mg/dL)

92

0.13 ± 0.07

0.15

0.02–0.28

82

0.16 ± 0.04

0.16

0.08–0.24

TPa

(g/dL)

106

6.73 ± 0.36

6.70

6.07–7.4

109

6.94 ± 0.43**

6.90

6.16–7.83

ALBa

(g/dL)

110

3.97 ± 0.45

3.80

3.48–4.9

110

4.28 ± 0.55**

4.10

3.58–5.4

UREA (mg/dL)

99

34.09 ± 6.43

33.60

20.5–46.7

98

46.31 ± 8.03**

46.75

29.85–63.16

CREAa (mg/dL)

110

0.60 ± 0.14

0.62

0.34–0.9

108

0.66 ± 0.12*

0.68

0.41–0.89

  1. *Significant parameters at p < 0.05; **Statistically significant parameters at p < 0.001
  2. aStatistical comparison based on nonparametric test