Table 1.
Absolute Weight (g) |
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Male |
Female |
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Control | Sham | Ethanol | Control | Sham | Ethanol | |
Body weight | 75 ± 2a | 80 ± 2a | 66 ± 1c | 71 ± 2d | 72 ± 2d | 60 ± 1e |
Left kidney | 0.431 ± 0.01a | 0.473 ± 0.01b | 0.401 ± 0.01c | 0.401 ± 0.01d | 0.404 ± 0.01d | 0.395 ± 0.01d |
Right kidney | 0.434 ± 0.01a | 0.485 ± 0.01b | 0.418 ± 0.01c | 0.407 ± 0.01d | 0.417 ± 0.01d | 0.397 ± 0.01d |
Brain | 1.557 ± 0.01a | 1.616 ± 0.02a | 1.531 ± 0.01c | 1.493 ± 0.02d | 1.566 ± 0.02d | 1.495 ± 0.02d |
Liver | 3.680 ± 0.11a | 4.075 ± 0.25a | 3.630 ± 0.12a | 3.547 ± 0.11d | 3.371 ± 0.21d | 3.359 ± 0.08d |
Lung | 0.818 ± 0.09a | 0.804 ± 0.03a | 0.748 ± 0.05a | 0.812 ± 0.10d | 0.807 ± 0.06d | 0.643 ± 0.01d |
Heart | 0.442 ± 0.02a | 0.464 ± 0.01a | 0.448 ± 0.01a | 0.418 ± 0.02d | 0.425 ± 0.01d | 0.382 ± 0.01e |
Organ Weight:Body Weight Ratio (mg/g) |
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Male |
Female |
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Control | Sham | Ethanol | Control | Sham | Ethanol | |
Left kidney | 5.79 ± 0.22a | 5.94 ± 0.20a | 6.06 ± 0.20a | 5.94 ± 0.21d | 5.61 ± 0.21d | 6.53 ± 0.22e |
Right kidney | 5.83 ± 0.18a | 6.09 ± 0.25a | 6.32 ± 0.24a | 5.79 ± 0.25d | 5.80 ± 0.22d | 6.55 ± 0.22e |
Brain | 20.91 ± 0.60a | 20.29 ± 0.56a | 23.01 ± 0.40c | 21.14 ± 0.62d | 21.75 ± 0.62d | 24.68 ± 0.68e |
Liver | 49.18 ± 1.34a | 51.28 ± 3.54a | 54.61 ± 2.05a | 49.85 ± 1.08d | 46.67 ± 3.03d | 55.49 ± 2.01d |
Lung | 10.90 ± 1.14a | 10.08 ± 0.44a | 11.20 ± 0.77a | 11.51 ± 1.47d | 11.20 ± 1.0d | 10.61 ± 0.30d |
Heart | 6.04 ± 0.55a | 5.83 ± 0.21a | 6.74 ± 0.27a | 5.74 ± 0.37d | 5.89 ± 0.22d | 6.32 ± 0.22d |
The male and female data were analyzed separately using one-way ANOVA with a Tukey's post hoc test. The data are the means ± SEM, n = 8 rats per group, derived from six litters per treatment. The values that do not share a common letter are significantly different from each other (P < 0.05).