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. 2014 Jan 9;2014:145901. doi: 10.1155/2014/145901

Table 1.

Body weight and food intake of mice during the obesity induction period.

Group (g) NC OC Group 1 Group 2 Group 3
Body weight
 w0 23 ± 0.7 23.2 ± 1.2 22.5 ± 0.5 23.1 ± 0.7 23.5 ± 0.3a
 w10 30.7 ± 1.5 40.5 ± 1.3a 42.3 ± 4.8a 41.5 ± 2.8a 43.6 ± 3.3
Body weight gain
 w0–10 7.72 ± 2.5 17.52 ± 3.5a 19.38 ± 5.4a 18.5 ± 2.8a 20.6 ± 2.2a
Food intake (g/rat/day)
 w0–10 8.9 ± 1.2 10.1 ± 2.1a 11.3 ± 1.5a 11.6 ± 0.8a 12.2 ± 2.3a

Each value represents mean ± S.E.M. (n = 10 animals in each group). Values for a given parameter in a row that do not share a common superscript are significantly different at a P < 0.05. W (week); NC: normal control with low-fat diet; OC: obese control with high-fat diet.