Research Article

Deficiency in Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase-1 (PARP-1) Accelerates Aging and Spontaneous Carcinogenesis in Mice

Table 2

Age-related dynamics of biochemical parameters in the serum of PARP-1−/− and PARP-1+/+ mice.

ParametersPARP-1+/+PARP-1−/−
4 months, 20 months, 4 months, 20 months,

Total protein, g/l a c, ##
Albumin, g/l * #
Glucose, mM/l
Cholesterol, mM/l
Triglycerides, mM/l
Urea, mM/l
Creatinine,μM/l
Uric acid, μM/l c ###
Calcium, mM/l b ** b#
Alanine-amino-transferase. U/l a
Aspartate-amino-transferase, U/l a
Alkaline phosphatase, U/l a
Lactate dehydrogenase, U/l b *
γ- Glutamyl-transferase, U/l
α-Amylase, U/l b *** b

Significant in comparison with the control of the same strain at the age of 4 months: a: ; b: ; c: ;
Significant in comparison with the PARP-1+/+ at the age of 4 months: *: .**: ; ***: .
Significant in comparison with the PARP-1+/+ at the age of 20 months: #: ; ##: ; ###: .