LEVELS OF GLYCOSYLATED HEMOGLOBIN IN THE ARABIAN CAMEL (CAMELUS-DROMEDARIUS)

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ALAYASH, AI
WILSON, MT
机构
[1] UNIV ESSEX, DEPT CHEM, WIVENHOE PK, COLCHESTER CO4 3SQ, ESSEX, ENGLAND
[2] KING FAISAL UNIV, COLL MED & MED SCI, DAMMAM, SAUDI ARABIA
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COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY B-BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | 1987年 / 86卷 / 02期
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10.1016/0305-0491(87)90303-8
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
1. Proportions of glycosylated haemoglobin (Hb) were determined in 10 Arabian camels (Camelus dromedarius) and were compared with normal controls (n = 59) and diabetic patients (n = 47) using the thiobarbituric acid (TBA) method. 2. The level of glycosylated haemoglobin (5.5%) in camels is significantly different from that of normal healthy humans (4.9%) (P < 0.001). 3. Whereas the glucose levels were comparable, this difference in percentages of glycosylated hemoglobin may be explained by the difference in survival time between human and camel red blood cells.
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页码:343 / 345
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