Table 1.
General characteristics of experimental groups
Body Wt | Control (n = 7) | Desmopressin (n = 7) | Heat (n = 7) | Heat + Desmopressin (n = 7) | P Values |
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Basal, g | 22.4 ± 1.4 | 23.5 ± 1.2 | 23.5 ± 1.1 | 23.5 ± 1.8 | NS |
After 5 wk, g | 24.2 ± 1.2 | 24.4 ± 1.7 | 23.0 ± 0.6 | 23.0 ± 1.4 | NS |
Loss after dehydration, % | 14.1 ± 1.1 | 14.5 ± 3.0 | NS |
Values are means ± SE; n, no. of mice. NS, not significant.