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. 2011 Feb 8;300(5):E848–E857. doi: 10.1152/ajpendo.00534.2010

Table 3.

Comparison of fiber type composition in skeletal muscles of Ossabaw swine on different diets

Plantaris Fiber Type Composition, %
Soleus Fiber Type Composition, %
Biceps Fiber Type Composition, %
Diet Type 1 Type 2a Type 2b/x Type 1 Type 2a Type 2b/x Type 1 Type 2a Type 2b/x
C 12.0 ± 7.6 34.2 ± 9.0 53.9 ± 12.6 32.9 ± 3.5 38.5 ± 5.3 28.7 ± 5.2 27.5 ± 5.8 26.7 ± 2.4 45.9 ± 6.6
MetS 7.0 ± 5.9 31.5 ± 11.3 61.5 ± 14.6 28.6 ± 3.8 40.4 ± 11.4 35.1 ± 19.4 14.8 ± 3.2 35.0 ± 4.2* 50.2 ± 3.2
DMetS 10.6 ± 6.9 30.5 ± 9.8 58.9 ± 12.2 25.5 ± 7.3 40 ± 10.4 34.5 ± 15.8 23.0 ± 3.9 22.1 ± 2.7 54.9 ± 5.21

Values are means ± SE.

*

Statistically significant values according to the comparison with control using ANOVA.