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. 2005 Fall;10(3):146–153.

TABLE 1.

Lung and liver wet to dry weight ratio in rats at 16 weeks postmyocardial infarction with and without vitamin E supplementation

Animal group Lung Liver
Basal diet
  Control 4.5±0.1 2.9±0.1
  MI 7.1±0.8* 4.5±0.5*
Vitamin E-supplemented diet
  Control 4.8±0.2 3.2±0.1
  MI 5.1±0.3 3.2±0.1
*

Significantly different (P<0.05) from respective control group using ANOVA followed by Bonferroni’s test.

Significantly different (P<0.05) from unsupplemented myocardial infarction (MI) group using ANOVA followed by Bonferrroni’s test. Values are expressed as mean ± SEM for five rats