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Table 1 Food intake during 14 days of tumour and leptin levels after 8 weeks of training

From: Hypothalamic inflammation is reversed by endurance training in anorectic-cachectic rats

 

Food intake (pre-tumour)

Food intake

(1° wk tumour)

Food intake

(2° wk tumour)

Cumulative food intake

(14 dys tumour)

Leptin (ng/mL)

SC

23.68 ± 2.23

23.01 ± 1.80

22.52 ± 1.87

314.8 ± 24.2

0.58 ± 0.13

ST

22.65 ± 0.68

18.55 ± 0.57*

17.76 ± 0.80*

254.1 ± 8.8*

0.29 ± 0.06*

SPF

    

0.21 ± 0.02*

EC

20.79 ± 1.44

19.10 ± 0.98*

15.35 ± 0.70*

241.1 ± 9.3*

0.57 ± 0.09

ET

19.30 ± 1.95

18.99 ± 1.06

16.93 ± 1.35

257.1 ± 15.5

0.37 ± 0.06

EPF

    

0.16 ± 0.009#

  1. Results are expressed as mean value ± SEM. SC: sedentary control (n = 7), ST: sedentary tumour-bearing (n = 7), SPF: sedentary pair-fed (n = 7), EC: trained control (n = 6), ET: trained tumour-bearing (n = 6), EPF: trained pair-fed (n = 6). *p < 0.01 vs. sedentary control; #p < 0.001 vs. sedentary pair-fed.