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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Jul 12.
Published in final edited form as: Physiol Behav. 2009 Feb 10;97(1):76–86. doi: 10.1016/j.physbeh.2009.02.003

Table 2.

Weight of different organs (in mg/g body weight) in wildtype and CK−−/−− mice.

Wildtype CK−−/−−
Body weight (g) 31.0±0.9 22.3±0.8**
Tissues and organs (mg/g body weight)
WAT thorax 4.4±0.5 3.5±0.5
WAT inguinal 7.7±0.8 5.8±0.9*
WAT epididymal 10.3±1.2 7.8±0.9*
BAT cervical 0.4±0.1 0.5±0.1
BAT subscapular 1.5±0.2 1.2±0.1*
BAT interscapular 2.4±0.2 2.3±0.3
Muscle 7.5±0.2 8.1±0.4*
Brain 14.0±0.1 20.1±0.3**
Liver 43.9±1.9 45.5±2.9

All values are expressed as means±SEM. WAT: white adipose tissue; BAT: brown adipose tissue. Number of animals n=9–11 per group (except for brain, n=5). Significantly different from wildtype (Student’s t-test):

*

P<0.05;

**

P<0.001.