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. 2008 Oct 31;43(3):201–209. doi: 10.3164/jcbn.2008066

Table 2.

Effect of dietary supplementation with lemon polyphenols on organ weights in mice fed the experimental diets for 12 weeks.

(g)
Diet group LF HF LP
Liver 0.94 ± 0.06a 1.38 ± 0.31b 1.15 ± 0.19a
Kidney 0.29 ± 0.01a 0.34 ± 0.02b 0.33 ± 0.02b
Mesenteric WAT 0.28 ± 0.09a 1.25 ± 0.38b 0.71 ± 0.38c
Perinephric WAT 0.24 ± 0.09a 1.14 ± 0.19b 0.79 ± 0.22c
Epididymis WAT 0.57 ± 0.12a 2.45 ± 0.37b 1.75 ± 0.47c
Inguinal WAT 0.23 ± 0.06a 1.66 ± 0.43b 0.91 ± 0.28c
BAT 0.09 ± 0.02a 0.16 ± 0.04b 0.11 ± 0.05a
Gastrocnemius muscle 0.31 ± 0.05 0.34 ± 0.03 0.32 ± 0.03

Data are expressed as the mean ± SD. n = 6–7 in each group. Values with different superscripts are significantly different, p<0.05. BAT: brown adipose tissue.