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Table 4 Erythrocyte concentration of the elements in the control group and sportsmen classified by the level of training

From: Erythrocyte concentrations of chromium, copper, manganese, molybdenum, selenium and zinc in subjects with different physical training levels

 

CG

(n = 30)

MTG

(n = 24)

HTG

(n = 22)

Cr (μg/gHb)

0.32 ± 0.16

0.25 ± 0.14

0.12 ± 0.11

Cu (μg/gHb)

38.8 ± 6.68

31.81 ± 7.47+

30.24 ± 4.81†††

Mn (μg/gHb)

1.45 ± 0.36

1.22 ± 0.17++

1.16 ± 0.29††

Mo (μg/gHb)

0.3 ± 0.04

0.11 ± 0.16+

0.08 ± 0.02†*

Se (μg/gHb)

8.63 ± 2.30

7.99 ± 2.16

7.55 ± 1.36†

Zn (mg/gHb)

0.65 ± 0.10

0.49 ± 0.14++

0.44 ± 0.06†††

  1. ANOVA and Bonferroni tests
  2. † Differences between the HTG and CG (†p < 0,05; ††p < 0,01; †††p < 0,001)
  3. + Differences between the MTG and CG (+p < 0,05; ++p < 0,01; +++p < 0,001)
  4. * Differences between the HTG and MTG (*p < 0,05; **p < 0,01; ***p < 0,001)
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Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition

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