Table 1.
Morphometric data from sedentary (Sed) and exercised (Ex) C57Bl/6J female mice treated with vehicle (Veh) or VCD
| Body weight (g) | Heart weight (mg) | Tibial length (mm) | Heart weight:body weight (mg/g) | Heart weight:tibial length (mg/mm) | |
| Sed-Veh (n = 5) | 36.2 ± 1.9 | 113.5 ± 2.5 | 19.1 ± 0.1 | 3.18 ± 0.03 | 5.94 ± 0.11 |
| Sed-VCD (n = 5) | 38.6 ± 2.4 | 119.0 ± 3.8 | 19.2 ± 0.1 | 3.11 ± 0.11 | 6.20 ± 0.21 |
| Ex-Veh (n = 6) | 24.1 ± 0.7a | 126.8 ± 3.6a | 18.7 ± 0.2 | 5.28 ± 0.13a | 6.77 ± 0.17a |
| Ex-VCD (n = 5) | 26.7 ± 2.1a | 133.9 ± 3.3a | 18.8 ± 0.1 | 5.08 ± 0.24a | 7.10 ± 0.16a |
a
Value significantly (P < 0.05) different from that of sedentary counterparts.