Table 4 |
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Correlation coefficient (r) between urine cadmium and urinary total N-acetyl-beta -D-glucosaminidase and isoenzymes A and B. (N = 100) |
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| Variables |
Urine cadmium |
Urinary Total NAG |
Urinary NAG-A |
Urinary NAG-B |
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| Urine cadmium (μg/g of creatinine) |
1.000 |
- |
- |
- |
| Urinary Total NAG (U/g of creatinnine) |
0.738** |
1.000 |
- |
- |
| Urinary NAG-A (U/g of creatinnine) |
0.710** |
0.966** |
1.000 |
- |
| Urinary NAG-B (U/g of creatinnine) |
0.563** |
0.751** |
0.555** |
1.000 |
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** Correlation is significant at P < 0.01 |
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Kalahasthi et al. Journal of Occupational Medicine and Toxicology 2007 2:5 doi:10.1186/1745-6673-2-5 |
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