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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Oct 18.
Published in final edited form as: Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2003 Jun;27(6):1015–1022. doi: 10.1097/01.ALC.0000071928.16732.26

Table 1.

Effect of Chronic Ethanol Administration on Body Weight, Liver to Body Weight Ratios, Alanine Aminotransferase (ALT) Activity, and Blood Ethanol Concentrations

Treatment Body weight (g) Body weight gain (g/day) Liver wt/body wt (%) Serum ALT (IU/liter) Blood ethanol (mg/100 ml)
TEN control 310 ± 9 1.9 ± 0.6 3.5 ± 0.3 55 ± 5 0
Ethanol 290 ± 7* 1.4 ± 0.4 5.1 ± 0.4* 190 ± 70* 230 ± 70*

All values are expressed as mean ± SEM.

*

Significant difference (p < 0.05) between TEN and ethanol-treated animals.