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Table 2 Levels of cardiac troponin and paraoxonase 1 in plasma of control and experimental groups of rats

From: Effect of flaxseed supplementation and exercise training on lipid profile, oxidative stress and inflammation in rats with myocardial ischemia

Cardiac markers

Groups

Median (IQR)

Interquartile Range

Mean

Cardiac troponin (ng/ml)

(1) Control

0.2

0.2-0.3

0.2

(2) Cardiac ischemia

0.8

0.7-1.0

0.97 a***

(3) Flaxseed supplemented

0.2

0.2-0.2

0.2 d***

(4) Flaxseed with exercise

0.3

0.3-0.4

0.3c**, E***, F***

Paraoxonase 1 (ng/ml)

(1) Control

92.6

89.6-94.7

92.3

(2) Cardiac ischemia

83.4

82.6-85.4

83.6 a***

(3) Flaxseed supplemented

77.5

73.5-79.0

75.9 b***, d****

(4) Flaxseed with exercise

99.0

97.0-101.3

99.0 c***, E***, F***

  1. a: Significant difference between control and myocardial ischemia. b: Significant difference between control and flaxseed supplemented rats. c: Significant difference between control and flaxseed with exercise group. d: Significant difference between groups 2,3. E: Significant difference between groups 2,4 F: Significant difference between groups 3,4.
  2. *: P<0.05; **: P<0.001; ***: P<0.0001.