Research Article
Ceruloplasmin/Transferrin Ratio Changes in Alzheimer's Disease
Table 2
Serum levels of the investigated variables in AD patients and controls (means (SD)).
| | AD patients () | Controls () | test |
| | Iron (ng/dL) | 69.3 (27.79) | 76.7 (23.6) | | | Ceruloplasmin (mg/dL) | 29.9 (5.8) | 26.5 (4.6) | | | Peroxides (U.CARR) | 349 (63) | 310 (56) | | | Transferrin (g/L) | 2.5 (0.52) | 2.7 (0.35) | | | Transferrin saturation (%) | 33.9 (9.6) | 30.5 (4.1) | | | Cp/Tf | 12.4 (3.1) | 10 (2.1) | |
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After correction for age effect.
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