Table 1. Body Weight, Heart Weight and Cardiac Lipid Content.
Body Weight (g) | Heart Weight (g) | Heart Weight/Body Weight Ratio (%) | Heart Triglycerides (mg) | Heart Cholesterol (mg) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control | 26.73 ± 0.29 | 0.126 ± 0.002 | 0.47 ± 0.01 | 0.93 ± 0.17 | 0.79 ± 0.05 |
10% EtOH | 26.39 ± 0.46 ‡ | 0.143 ± 0.0047 * | 0.54 ± 0.02 | 1.04 ± 0.23 | 0.73 ± 0.19 |
14% EtOH | 24.3 ± 0.49 **‡ | 0.136 ± 0.006 | 0.56 ± 0.03 | 1.21 ± 0.19 | 0.62 ± 0.09 |
18% EtOH | 25.51 ± 0.51 * | 0.133 ± 0.005 | 0.52 ± 0.02 | 1.23 ± 0.19 | 0.52 ± 0.19 |
P < 0.05
P < 0.01 vs the Control group
P < 0.01 (10% EtOH vs 14% EtOH)