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Table 2 Comparison of average serum concentration of biomarkers between control and injured group in Polish racehorse population

From: Revisiting predictive biomarkers of musculoskeletal injury in thoroughbred racehorses: longitudinal study in polish population

Biomarker

Serum concentration (mean ± SD)

p value

Control group

Injured group

 

GAG (mcg/mL)

47.29 ± 4.83

42.16 ± 3.34

0.012 *

CS846 (ng/mL)

335.8 ± 126.8

270.6 ± 95.62

0.207

CPII (ng/mL)

3633 ± 590.0

3070 ± 706.7

0.044 *

OC (ng/mL)

59.53 ± 10.07

43.92 ± 5.734

0.0004 ‡

CTX I (ng/mL)

0.4152 ± 0.13

0.6285 ± 0.08

0.0002 ‡

  1. * Values differ significantly p < 0.05; ‡ values differ significantly p < 0.001. SD – standard deviation