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Table 1 Masses of organs/tissues in lean and obese mice fed by HFD after 19-week treatment

From: The effect of western diet on mice brain lipid composition

 

SD mice organ/tissue mass [mg]

HFD mice organ/tissue mass [mg]

Brain

372 ± 43

378 ± 38

Liver

1322 ± 203

1394 ± 447

Retroperitoneal adipose tissue

94 ± 30

762 ± 361*

Epididymal adipose tissue

308 ± 70

1846 ± 549#

Subcutaneous adipose tissue

246 ± 30

1010 ± 548*

  1. p-value: * < 0.05; # < 0.001, SD – standard diet mice, HFD – high-fat diet mice
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Nutrition & Metabolism

ISSN: 1743-7075

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