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Table 2 Effect of chikungunya (on average day 3 – 5) on the levels of proline, hydroxyproline and acid mucopolysaccharides

From: Connective tissue metabolism in chikungunya patients

Sl No.

Parameter

Control

Chikungunya

1.

Proline

1.4 ± 0.18 mg/l

22 ± 3.2 mg/l$

2.

Hydroxyproline

25 ± 1.8 mg/l

210 ± 34 mg/l$

3.

Mucopolysaccharides

45 ± 5.8 mg/l

342 ± 45 mg/l$

  1. Results are expressed as mean ± SD. $ p < 0.05 against the control values