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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jan 13.
Published in final edited form as: Endocrinology. 2007 Jun 14;148(9):4318–4333. doi: 10.1210/en.2007-0161

TABLE 1.

Organ weights (wet mass and normalized mass) for male and female rats on the different dietary regimens

Organ Male
Female
Wet mass
(mg)
Normalized mass
(mg)
Modulation Wet mass
(mg)
Normalized mass
(mg)
Modulation
Adrenal (L)
Control 27.92 ± 1.3 27.92 37.5 ± 1.2 37.5
20% CR 29.42 ± 0.8 36.78 ± 0.6 a 38.28 ± 2.8 50.15 ± 0.9 b
40% CR 25.14 ± 0.6 38.97 ± 0.3 a 32.87 ± 1.6 52.2 ± 2.3 b
IF 29.12 ± 1.1 45.13 ± 0.3 b 33.12 ± 1.4 40.0 ± 1.8 a
HFG 33.85 ± 0.5 31.14 ± 0.2 a 37.0 ± 2.3 40.33 ± 2.1 a
Kidney (L)
Control 1703.53 ± 84.5 1703.53 1035.66 ± 42 1035.66
20% CR 1517.62 ± 93.9 1897 ± 49 a 944.25 ± 33 1236.9 ± 30 a
40% CR 1260.62 ± 40.5 1953.9 ± 42 b 747.25 ± 28 1188.1 ± 28 a
IF 1495.5 ± 81.3 1869.4 ± 37 a 981.12 ± 18 1187.1 ± 18 a
HFG 1807.37 ± 79 1671.4 ± 28 a 968.75 ± 22 1055.9 ± 16
Gonad (L)
Control 2125.73 ± 88 2125.73 75.4 ± 2.3 75.4
20% CR 2176.62 ± 76 2720.7 ± 54 b 61.75 ± 4.5 80.8 ± 3.1 a
40% CR 2163.75 ± 65 3353.8 ± 48 c 63.12 ± 4.3 100.3 ± 2.9 b
IF 2186.12 ± 98 2732.7 ± 71 a 60.87 ± 5.8 73.6 ± 3.5
HFG 2116.5 ± 74 1957.7 ± 43 a 65.5 ± 3.6 71.3 ± 2.9 a
Heart
Control 1911.76 ± 58 1911.76 1142.66 ± 32 1142.66
20% CR 1710.37 ± 66 2137.9 ± 25 a 1089.62 ± 28 1427.4 ± 18 a
40% CR 1528.62 ± 94 2369.4 ± 27 b 970.5 ± 15 1543.1 ± 13 a
IF 1637.25 ± 75 2046.3 ± 32 a 1067.87 ± 22 1292.1 ± 21 a
HFG 1873.25 ± 43 1732.8 ± 28 b 1063 ± 36 1158.7 ± 33
Spleen
Control 885.53 ± 24 885.53 700.53 ± 18 700.53
20% CR 841.12 ± 28 1051.4 ± 23 b 630 ± 22 825.3 ± 15 b
40% CR 633.5 ± 33 981.9 ± 19 a 482.12 ± 37 766.5 ± 31 a
IF 795.87 ± 43 994.8 ± 37 a 609.12 ± 28 968.5 ± 22 b
HFG 946.5 ± 55 875.5 ± 29 717.12 ± 26 781.6 ± 15 a

Arrows pointing upward denote an increase, whereas arrows pointing downward denote a decrease. Values are mean ± sem (n = 8–15 rats/group).

a

P < 0.05.

b

P < 0.01.

c

P < 0.001.