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. 2014 Nov 14;226(1):40–46. doi: 10.1111/joa.12256

Table 1.

Comparison of the percentage of muscle fiber types between the groups in the masseter muscle of rats

Male
Female
Groups %FG %FOG %FG %FOG
ICG 30.72 ± 5.54a 69.28 ± 5.54a 27.3 ± 4.18a 72.69 ± 4.18a
PCG 34.83 ± 5.51ab 65.17 ± 5.51ab 31.07 ± 4.56ab 68.93 ± 4.56ab
EG 24.55 ± 4.64a 75.45 ± 4.64a 26.36 ± 2.66abc 73.64 ± 2.66abc
EAG 23.52 ± 2.75a 76.48 ± 2.75a 23.64 ± 2.37ac 76.36 ± 2.37ac

EAG, experimental ad libitum group; EG, experimental group; ICG, initial control group; PCG, placebo control group.

Values are means ± SD. Mean values in a column with different superscript letters differ significantly [P < 0.05, by analysis of variance (anova), followed by Tukey test].