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. 2011 Jul 25;589(Pt 18):4615–4631. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2011.209924

Table 3.

Muscle morphometry assessments for the plantaris muscle

	Groups

	Water only		W-Ex		(–)-Epi only		(–)-Epi-Ex

Plantaris Muscle	Day 0	Day 15	Day 0	Day 15	Day 0	Day 15	Day 0	Day 15
Area (μm²)	—	1794 ± 50	—	1939 ± 46	—	2205 ± 35^,^*	—	2428 ± 10^,^*,^†
Perimeter (μm)	—	175.8 ± 2.5	—	184.6 ± 2.5	—	201.1 ± 2.5^,^*	—	210.8 ± 4.2^,^*

The data are means ± SEM.

^*

Significantly (P < 0.05) different from Water-only group

^**

significantly different from W-Ex group

^†

significantly different from (–)-Epi only group.