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Table 3 Correlations between coenzyme Q10, vitamin E, antioxidant enzymes activities, and inflammatory markers after coenzyme Q10 supplementation

From: Effects of coenzyme Q10 supplementation (300 mg/day) on antioxidation and anti-inflammation in coronary artery disease patients during statins therapy: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial

 

Coenzyme Q10 (μmol/L) r 1(Pvalues)

Vitamin E (μmol/L)

0.41 (0.008)a

SOD (unit/mg protein)

0.38 (0.011)a

CAT (unit/mg protein)

0.30 (0.038)b

GPx (unit/mg protein)

0.32 (0.043)b

CRP (mg/L)

−0.08 (0.621)b

TNF-α (pg/mL)

−0.33 (0.034)b

IL-6 (pg/mL)

−0.38 (0.027)a

Adiponectin (μg/mL)

−0.21 (0.190)b

  1. 1correlation coefficient.
  2. adata were analyzed by the Pearson product moment correlation.
  3. bdata were analyzed by the Spearman rank order correlation.
  4. CAT, catalase; CRP, C-reactive protein; GPx, glutathione peroxidase; IL-6, interleukin-6; SOD, superoxide dismutase; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α.