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Mean initial and final body weights, growth rates and the average consumption of solid food and water intake from sham-operated control and operated groups
| Body weight (g) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Initial | Final | Growth rate (g/day/rat) | Water intake (ml/day/rat) | Solid food consumption (g/day/rat) | |
| Sham-operated | 147.6 ± 2.24 | 356.7 ± 10.64 | 6.97 ± 0.32 | 32.53 ± 1.93 | 26.67 ± 0.63 |
| Operated | 150.8 ± 1.00 | 319.1 ± 7.58** | 5.61 ± 0.27** | 31.29 ± 0.66 | 24.06 ± 0.86 |
Values are given as mean ± SE
P < 0.01.
