Table 4.

Level of α1(I) procollagen mRNA in relation to β-actin (mean±SD)

Group	n	Ratio
Saline	6	0.11±0.02
Leptin	6	0.13±0.02
TAA	6	0.28±0.04bd
TAA+leptin	6	0.54±0.07bdf

^bP<0.01 vs saline group;

^dP<0.01 vs leptin group;

^fP<0.01 vs TAA group.