Table 4. Plasma concentrations of transport and hepatic proteins at rest and after the rowing race. Molecular concentrations changes corrected for plasma volume change and expressed in g·l. Data are means (±SD).
COL
NAT1000
NAT2000
rest
concentration change
rest
concentration change
rest
concentration change
Albumin
41.5 (.5)
-.86 (.61)
38.9 (2.1)
.45 (.71)
39.9 (.4)
.50 (.41)
Haptoglobin
2.07 (.07)
.24 (.09) #
2.16 (.13)
.18 (.11)
2.26 (.11)
-.15 (.11) *
Transferrin
2.84 (.11)
.30 (.11) #
2.81 (.15)
.24 (.11) #
3.54 (.23)
-.60 (.25) £*$
α1-antitrypsin
2.86 (.08)
.15 (.03)
2.64 (.15)
.24 (.10)
3.01 (.17)
.04 (.10)
α2-macroglobulin
1.92 (.08)
.45 (.03)
2.01 (.12)
.21 (.12)
2.04 (.09)
-.08 (.11)
α1-acid glycoprotein
1.06 (.05)
.14 (.09) #
1.02 (.06)
.11 (.07)
1.12 (.07)
-.05 (.08) *
Apo-A1
1.33 (.05)
.06 (.04)
1.25 (.07)
.05 (.06)
1.30 (.03)
.06 (.03)
Apo-B
1.01 (.04)
.07 (.05)
.99 (.06)
.07 (.06)
1.04 (1.03)
.07 (.02)
Apo-C3
.09 (.01)
.02 (.09) #
.07 (.01)
.11 (.01) £*
.12 (.01)
.15 (.01) £*
£ denotes significantly (p < 0.05) different from rest concentration.
* denotes concentration change significantly (p < 0.05) different from COL.
$ denotes concentration change significantly (p < 0.05) different from NAT.
# denotes concentration change significantly (p < 0.05) different from NAT. COL = College rowers, NAT = national rowers.