Table 5. Characterization according to... | American Society of Hematology

Table 5.

Characterization according to biological age of the different erythrocyte density fractions obtained from controls and diabetic patients

Parameter	Fraction	Controls	Diabetic patients
Creatine, mg/100 cells	R	4.31 ± 0.86	4.84 ± 0.91
	1	3.93 ± 0.74	4.20 ± 0.78
	2	1.62 ± 0.34^5-151	1.73 ± 0.32^5-151
	3	1.55 ± 0.29^5-151	1.61 ± 0.34^5-151
	4	0.54 ± 0.11^5-151	0.63 ± 0.09^5-151
HbA_1c, %	R	3.51 ± 0.39	3.84 ± 0.45
	1	3.93 ± 0.42^5-150	4.96 ± 0.38^5-151,^5-152
	2	4.25 ± 0.51^5-151	6.23 ± 0.53^5-151,^5-152
	3	4.56 ± 0.58^5-151	7.11 ± 0.68^5-151,^5-152
	4	5.12 ± 0.49^5-151	8.23 ± 0.77^5-151,^5-152
MCH, pg	R	28.2 ± 2.0	27.5 ± 1.7
	1	28.4 ± 1.7	28.8 ± 1.9
	2	28.6 ± 1.9	28.8 ± 2.1
	3	29.1 ± 2.1	29.0 ± 2.1
	4	29.5 ± 1.8	28.9 ± 2.0
MCHC, g/L	R	289 ± 24	275 ± 28
	1	301 ± 19	299 ± 23
	2	316 ± 23^5-150	310 ± 29^5-150
	3	329 ± 20^5-151	323 ± 28^5-151
	4	338 ± 21^5-151	333 ± 31^5-151
MCV, fL	R	97.4 ± 11.9	98.6 ± 11.3
	1	94.2 ± 10.9	96.1 ± 10.8
	2	90.8 ± 9.4	92.9 ± 9.7
	3	88.6 ± 8.8	90.7 ± 8.1
	4	84.6 ± 9.5^5-150	86.7 ± 7.9^5-150

Parameter	Fraction	Controls	Diabetic patients
Creatine, mg/100 cells	R	4.31 ± 0.86	4.84 ± 0.91
	1	3.93 ± 0.74	4.20 ± 0.78
	2	1.62 ± 0.34^5-151	1.73 ± 0.32^5-151
	3	1.55 ± 0.29^5-151	1.61 ± 0.34^5-151
	4	0.54 ± 0.11^5-151	0.63 ± 0.09^5-151
HbA_1c, %	R	3.51 ± 0.39	3.84 ± 0.45
	1	3.93 ± 0.42^5-150	4.96 ± 0.38^5-151,^5-152
	2	4.25 ± 0.51^5-151	6.23 ± 0.53^5-151,^5-152
	3	4.56 ± 0.58^5-151	7.11 ± 0.68^5-151,^5-152
	4	5.12 ± 0.49^5-151	8.23 ± 0.77^5-151,^5-152
MCH, pg	R	28.2 ± 2.0	27.5 ± 1.7
	1	28.4 ± 1.7	28.8 ± 1.9
	2	28.6 ± 1.9	28.8 ± 2.1
	3	29.1 ± 2.1	29.0 ± 2.1
	4	29.5 ± 1.8	28.9 ± 2.0
MCHC, g/L	R	289 ± 24	275 ± 28
	1	301 ± 19	299 ± 23
	2	316 ± 23^5-150	310 ± 29^5-150
	3	329 ± 20^5-151	323 ± 28^5-151
	4	338 ± 21^5-151	333 ± 31^5-151
MCV, fL	R	97.4 ± 11.9	98.6 ± 11.3
	1	94.2 ± 10.9	96.1 ± 10.8
	2	90.8 ± 9.4	92.9 ± 9.7
	3	88.6 ± 8.8	90.7 ± 8.1
	4	84.6 ± 9.5^5-150	86.7 ± 7.9^5-150

All data are mean ± SD of 10 different experiments.

P < .05.

P < .01, “R” versus fractions.

P < .01, diabetic patients versus controls.