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Table 2 Final body and liver weights

From: Fish oil and krill oil supplementations differentially regulate lipid catabolic and synthetic pathways in mice

 

High fat

FO

KO

K–W

 

Median (range)

Median (range)

Median (range)

p

Final body weight (g)

33.7 (31.0–41.9)

32.1 (31.2–35.7)

36.2 (28.3–40.6)

0.097

Liver weight (g)

1.65 (1.43–1.84)

1.74 (1.52–1.76)

1.66 (1.24–1.99)

0.851

Liver weight/body weight (%)

4.5% (4.3–5.7)

5.1% (4.7–5.5)

4.5% (3.9–5.0)

0.074

  1. Values are shown as median with the range in brackets. High fat (n = 9), FO (n = 5) and KO (n = 6). K-W, p indicates the p-value with the Kruskal-Wallace test. FO; fish oil, KO; Krill oil.