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TABLE 3.

Serum insulin and leptin concentrations on postnatal day 50 in male and female rats fed 0–10% SM diets¹

						Nonparametric ANOVA P
	Control	1% SM	4% SM	10% SM	Kruskal-Wallis P	Diet	Sex	Interaction
Insulin, ng/mL						0.0002	0.0002	0.0001
Males	1.78 ± 0.05^a,b	1.75 ± 0.11^a,b	1.34 ± 0.03^a	4.21 ± 0.37^b	0.025
Females	1.76 ± 0.28^a	1.71 ± 0.09^a,b	0.89 ± 0.08^a,b	0.82 ± 0.07^b	0.034
Leptin, ng/mL						<0.0001	0.0001	0.0050
Males	1.52 ± 0.05^a	1.05 ± 0.07^a	1.08 ± 0.06^a	1.26 ± 0.13^a	0.072
Females	3.05 ± 0.15^a	1.55 ± 0.04^a,b	1.44 ± 0.03^a,b	1.16 ± 0.03^b	0.019

Values are means ± SEMs, n = 5. Post hoc Bonferroni adjusted Dunn test P values. Means in a row with different superscript letters differ, P ≤ 0.05. SM, shiitake mushroom.