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Table 4 Comparison of 25-Hydroxy vitamin D and oxidant/antioxidant parameters in studied groups

From: The association between vitamin D levels and oxidative stress markers in Egyptian Behcet’s disease patients

parameter

Patient group (n = 60)

Control group(n = 35)

P value

25-OH-D (ng/ml)

14.6 ± 5.5 ( 6–37)#

24.5 ± 16.3 (10–65)#

0.002

MDA(nmol/ml)

7.14 ± 1.83

5.07 ± 2.99

0.001

NO (µmol/L)

82.48 ± 29.46

55.25 ± 26.79

 < 0.001

SOD activity(U/ml)

130.84 ± 23.12

140.34 ± 34.88

0.068

CAT activity(U/L)

39.86 ± 16.45

66.94 ± 33.37

 < 0.001

GSH(mg/dl)

19.33 ± 11.32

9.93 ± 2.79

 < 0.001

TAC(mM/L)

0.43 ± 0.17

1.02 ± 0.44

 < 0.001

  1. 25-OH-D 25-Hydroxyvitamin D, MDA Malonaldahyde, NO nitric oxide,SOD:superoxidedismutase, CAT catalase, GSH reduced glutathione, TAC total antioxidant capacity
  2. Data were presented asmean ± SD # (Min–Max)
  3. Significant (P < 0.05)
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Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases

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