A) The ratio of proximal gut wet and dry weight to body weight after starvation between adult and aged groups. * p<0.05, non-aged adult 48, 72 hours post fasted vs. normal groups. The ratio of proximal gut wet to body weight has not different between non-aged adult and aged groups over time after starvation.
B) The ratio of dry weight to body weight after starvation between adult and aged groups. The ratio of proximal gut dry weight to body weight has no different between non-aged adult and aged groups over the time course of starvation.