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. 2014 Dec 31;9(12):e115970. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0115970

Table 1. Morphometric parameters eight weeks after myocardial infarction and exercise training in ovariectomized rats.

	Control	OVX+SHAM_SED	OVX+SHAM_ET	OVX+MI_SED	OVX+MI_ET
	(n = 12)	(n = 12)	(n = 12)	(n = 12)	(n = 12)
BW initial (g)	232±5,74	233±11,29	250±8,84	240±10,96	228±7,38
BW final (g)	268±8,92	333±6,06 ^#	312±6,52 ^#	324±8,13 ^#	304±15,47 ^# ^‡
BW range (%)	15±0,49	33±2,08 ^# ^†	20±2,00	26±2,38 ^#	30±2,31 ^# ^†
Fat abdominal deposits (g)	16,7±1,67	20,2±2,20	19,0±1,23	25,0±1,68 ^# ^†	17,2±1,85 ^$
UW (mg)	0,521±0,02	0,121±0,008 ^#	0,098±0,005 ^#	0,090±0,003 ^#	0,090±0,003 ^#
RVW Dry (g)	0,03±0,002	0,04±0,001	0,03±0,002	0,05±0,008 ^# ^‡	0,05±0,003 ^# ^‡
lung (g)	1,48±0,07	1,70±0,05	1,65±0,08	3,07±0,27 ^# ^‡ ^†	2,75±0,26 ^# ^‡ ^†
lung/BW (mg/g)	5,46±0,28	5,05±0,23	5,31±0,21	8,95±0,71 ^# ^‡ ^†	7,15±0,66 ^# ^‡ ^† ^$
% lung water	79,9±0,29	79,7±0,31	79,4±0,41	81,9±0,48 ^# ^‡ ^†	81,9±0,45 ^# ^‡ ^†
CS activity (µmol.mg⁻¹.min⁻¹)	3270±242	4105±533	5870±583^# ^‡	2933±457^†	4753±273^# ^$

Data are expressed as mean±SEM. BW, body weight; UW, uterine weight; RV, right ventricle; CS, Citrate Synthase.

^#

P<0.05 vs Control;

^†

P<0.05 vs OVX+SHAM_ET;

^‡

P<0.05 vs OVX+SHAM_SED;

^$

P<0.05 vs OVX+MI_SED.