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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: Mol Carcinog. 2012 Mar 2;52(7):514–525. doi: 10.1002/mc.21886

Table 1.

Body and liver weights of female ACI rats at 2 and 10 weeks

Treatment Group Treatment Period (weeks) No. of rats per group Body Weight (g) Liver Weight (g) Liver/Body Wt Ratio
 Control Pellet 2 6 155.6 ± 3.5 5.3 ± 0.3 3.4 ± 0.1
 E2 Control 2 7 151.8 ± 3.6 7.0 ± 0.2 4.6 ± 0.1
 E2 + 0.3% γ-TmT 2 6 155.0 ± 2.5 7.0 ± 0.2 4.5 ± 0.2
 E2 + 0.5% γ-TmT 2 6 149.4 ± 5.3 6.7 ± 0.3 4.5 ± 0.1
 Control Pellet 10 6 177.7 ± 2.4 5.5 ± 0.1 3.1 ± 0.1
 E2 Control 10 7 190.7 ± 1.8 9.0 ± 0.3 4.7 ± 0.1
 E2 + 0.3% γ-TmT 10 6 191.0 ± 3.0 8.6 ± 0.3 4.5 ± 0.1
 E2 + 0.5% γ-TmT 10 6 184.9 ± 3.8 8.2 ± 0.2* 4.4 ± 0.1*

Rats were treated with a control pellet, E2 pellet, E2 pellet and 0.3% γ-TmT diet, or E2 pellet and 0.5% γ-TmT diet for 2 or 10 weeks. Values presented are mean ± S.E.M. Statistical significance,

*

p<0.05,

p<0.01,

p<0.001.

p-Values are compared to the E2 control of their respective time point.