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. 2012 Sep 20;4(9):1328–1337. doi: 10.3390/nu4091328

Table 4.

Growth and protein synthesis in gastrocnemius muscle tissue 1,2.

Parameter G12 G26
Muscle weight (mg) 843 ± 112 832 ± 38
IGF-I (ng/g) 11.0 ± 1.0 12.5 ± 0.9
Proteoglycan synthesis (dpm/mg) 1073 ± 62 968 ± 81
Protein (mg/100 mg) 12.9 ± 1.4 12.9 ± 1.1
RNA (μg/100 mg) 132.4 ± 9.1 123.4 ± 6.1
Protein synthesis (% day) 12.8 ± 0.8 11.9 ± 1.1

1 Eight rats per group; 2 Means ± SD.