Table 7. Correlation coefficients in serum chemistry

Sex	Male	Female
Parameter	Week	week
Week	1	1
ALT	0.476**	0.350**
AST	0.650**	0.494**
ALP	–0.630**	–0.685**
TBIL	0.064	–0.227**
TP	0.495**	0.753**
ALB	0.315**	0.705**
A/G	–0.703**	–0.667**
TG	0.442**	0.529**
TCHO	0.807**	0.853**
GLU	0.237**	0.604**
BUN	0.187*	0.298**
CREA	0.199*	0.426**
Na	0.301**	0.292**
K	0.1	0.053
Cl	0.408**	0.290**
Ca	0.153	0.290**
IP	–0.407**	–0.412**

Week indicates the experimental week.
Statistical significance is expressed as p<0.05,
p<0.01.
ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; ALP, alkaline phosphatase; TBIL, total bilirubin; TP, total protein; ALB, albumin; A/G, albumin/globulin; TG, triglyceride; TCHO, total cholesterol; GLU, glucose; BUN, blood urea nitrogen; CREA, creatinine; Na, sodium; K, potassium; Cl, chloride; Ca, calcium; IP, inorganic phosphorus.