The Effects of Krill Oil on mTOR Signaling and Resistance Exercise: A Pilot Study
Table 5
Complete blood count panel
Placebo
Krill oil
G × T value
Pre
Post
Pre
Post
WBC (K/µL)
5.6 ± 0.2
5.5 ± 0.2
5.7 ± 0.2
5.5 ± 0.3
0.586
RBC (M/µL)
5.01 ± 0.14
5.12 ± 0.12
5.26 ± 0.08
5.08 ± 0.09
0.114
Hemoglobin (g/dL)
15.1 ± 0.4
15.4 ± 0.2
14.7 ± 1.1
15.3 ± 0.3
0.785
Hematocrit (%)
44.6 ± 1.2
45.3 ± 0.7
46.9 ± 0.9
45.7 ± 1.1
0.160
MVC (fL)
89.1 ± 1.6
89.2 ± 1.1
88.8 ± 1.3
90.4 ± 1.2
0.414
MCH (pg)
30.2 ± 0.7
29.9 ± 0.5
30.0 ± 0.6
30.0 ± 0.4
0.999
MCHC (g/dL)
33.4 ± 0.2
33.2 ± 0.3
33.8 ± 0.3
33.3 ± 0.2
0.481
Platelets (K/µL)
228 ± 10
221 ± 10
232 ± 11
219 ± 10
0.431
Neutrophils (K/µL)
2.8 ± 0.2
2.9 ± 0.2
3.1 ± 0.2
2.8 ± 0.2
0.197
Lymphocytes (K/µL)
2.1 ± 0.1
2.0 ± 0.1
2.0 ± 0.1
2.0 ± 0.1
0.999
Monocytes (K/µL)
0.5 ± 0.1
0.5 ± 0.1
0.5 ± 0.1
0.5 ± 0.2
0.739
Eosinophils (K/µL)
0.1 ± 0.1
0.2 ± 0.1
0.1 ± 0.1
0.1 ± 0.1
0.461
Basophils (K/µL)
0.0 ± 0.0
0.0 ± 0.0
0.0 ± 0.0
0.0 ± 0.0
0.555
Values are reported as mean ± standard deviation; WBC, white blood cells; RBC, red blood cells; MVC, mean cell volume; MCH, mean cell hemoglobin; MCHC, mean cell hemoglobin concentration.
