TABLE 2

 Summary of EXE metabolite concentrations in plasma and urine from EXE-treated subjects (n = 132 subjects taking EXE)

PlasmaUrine
Mean ± S.E.RangePercentage of TEM (Mean ± S.E.)aMean ± S.E.RangePercentage of TEM (Mean ± S.E.)a
nMnmol/mg creatinine
EXE14 ± 1.70–10517 ± 0.910.21 ± 0.0450–3.21.7 ± 0.20
17β-DHE2.5 ± 0.190.11–1412 ± 1.20.0066 ± 0.00120–0.0990.14 ± 0.025
17β-DHE-Gluc30 ± 4.60.32–35836 ± 1.81.4 ± 0.370.0068–4521 ± 1.6
6-EXE-cys22 ± 2.90.020–22623 ± 1.35.9 ± 0.690.0033–5055 ± 1.6
6-17β-DHE-cys5.9 ± 0.580–3112 ± 0.761.8 ± 0.190.0033–1022 ± 0.79
  • a TEM = EXE + 17β-DHE + 17β-DHE-Gluc + 6-EXE-cys + 6-DHE-cys. The percentage of TEM was calculated for EXE or each EXE metabolite for every individual subject, with the mean then calculated for each metabolite of all 132 subjects.