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Table 2 Mean concentrations of urine GGT/Cr, AP/Cr (IU/mmol Cr) Prot/Cr (mg/mg) and glucose in horses with surgical colic (n = 5) and in healthy controls (n = 7).

From: Detecting early kidney damage in horses with colic by measuring matrix metalloproteinase -9 and -2, other enzymes, urinary glucose and total proteins

  

mean ± s.d. (range)

Reference values for adult horses

Control

U-Prot/Cr (mg/μmol Cr × 8.84)

1.06 ± 1.40 (0.33–4.17)

<2.0 [27]

Colic

 

2.17 ± 2.20 (0.67–5.94)

 

Control U-GGT/Cr (IU/mmol)

 

1.14 ± 0.53 (0.34–1.94)

1.13 ± 0.54 [31]

Colic

 

5.87 ± 10.61(0.90–24.87)

 

Control U-AP/Cr (IU/mmol)

 

1.93 ± 1.17 (0.56–3.6)

2.10 ± 1.45 [33]

Colic

 

3.13 ± 2.17 (1.12–6.45)

 

Control U-Glucose (+drystix)

 

0.00

<00 [27]

Colic

 

0.80