Iron parameters in 129/SvEvTac Hfe−/− mice
Parameter . | WT . | Hfe−/− . | P . | |||
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Serum iron, μM | 32 ± 7 | 44 ± 5 | <.01 | |||
Transferrin saturation, % | 57 ± 4 | 110 ± 12 | <.001 | |||
Iron concentration, μg iron/g dry weight | ||||||
Liver | 322 ± 50 | 1675 ± 249 | <.001 | |||
Spleen | 2451 ± 671 | 1791 ± 257 | NS | |||
Data are presented as mean ± SD. | ||||||
NS indicates not significant. |
Parameter . | WT . | Hfe−/− . | P . | |||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Serum iron, μM | 32 ± 7 | 44 ± 5 | <.01 | |||
Transferrin saturation, % | 57 ± 4 | 110 ± 12 | <.001 | |||
Iron concentration, μg iron/g dry weight | ||||||
Liver | 322 ± 50 | 1675 ± 249 | <.001 | |||
Spleen | 2451 ± 671 | 1791 ± 257 | NS | |||
Data are presented as mean ± SD. | ||||||
NS indicates not significant. |