Whole blood Fe concentration from control and dystrophic groups using XRF spectrometry

Table 1: Whole blood Fe concentration from control and dystrophic groups using XRF spectrometry.

Groups	Fe, mgL^-1		Concentration ratio
Groups	MV ± 1SD		Concentration ratio
Dystrophic	Male (n)	Female (n)	Male/Female t-test
Dmd^mdx/J	151 ± 22 (9)	118 ± 16 (9)	1.28 p < 0.05
SJL/J	311 ± 29 (6)	212 ± 60 (6)	C1.47 p < 0.05
A/J	318 ± 18 (6)	nd
Control
EDXRF	137 ± 18 (12)	142 ± 20 (12)	0.96 p > 0.05
[Range]^*	[101-173]	[102-182]

^*Considering 95% of confidence interval; n: Number of Samples; nd: Not Determined.