Table 3.
Mouse | Dietary Vitamin E | Treatment | Mice per Group | Body weight (g) | Liver weight (g) | Liver wt/body wt (%) |
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p50+/+ | 10 mg/kg | Control | 4 | 25.87 ± 1.25 | 1.15 ± 0.06 | 4.46 ± 0.23 |
CIP | 3 | 24.12 ± 1.13 | 1.96 ± 0.28a | 8.28 ± 1.51a | ||
250 mg/kg | Control | 4 | 25.32 ± 1.19 | 1.21 ± 0.06 | 4.78 ± 0.15 | |
CIP | 3 | 26.73 ± 0.47 | 2.28 ± 0.14a | 8.53 ± 0.47a | ||
p50−/− | 10 mg/kg | Control | 5 | 21.40 ± 0.62b | 1.39 ± 0.03b | 6.52 ± 0.16b |
CIP | 5 | 21.73 ± 0.50b | 2.37 ± 0.16ab | 10.82 ± 0.51ab | ||
250 mg/kg | Control | 5 | 19.85 ± 0.29b | 1.25 ± 0.06b | 6.30 ± 0.26b | |
CIP | 5 | 22.19 ± 0.50b | 2.36 ± 0.10ab | 10.61 ± 0.28ab |
Results are expressed as mean ± SEM.
Values are significantly different from respective controls.
Denotes statistical significance from p50+/+ mice which received the same treatment (p<0.05).