Table 2. Tissue weights at the time of sacrifice.
IL 10tm 6 months Mean ± SEM n = 16 |
C57Bl/6 6 months Mean ± SEM n = 16 |
p-value | IL 10tm 12 months Mean ± SEM n = 21 |
C57Bl/6 12 months Mean ± SEM n = 14 |
p-value | IL 10tm 23 months Mean ± SEM n = 19 |
C57Bl/6 23 months Mean ± SEM n = 23 |
p-value | |
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Body Weight | 24.71 ± 0.51 | 22.60 ± 0.35 | 0.0019 | 33.62 ± 1.19 | 25.75 ± 0.65 | < 0.0001 | 27.80 ± 0.70 | 32.14 ± 1.4 | 0.0135 |
Heart (% of BW) |
0.577 ± 0.025 | 0.572 ± 0.022 | 0.9032 | 0.432 ± 0.017 | 0.488 ± 0.025 | 0.078 | 0.590 ± 0.028 | 0.539 ± 0.027 | 0.2010 |
Liver (%of BW) |
5.107 ± 0.126 | 4.879 ± 0.146 | 0.2464 | 4.903 ± 0.153 | 4.873 ± 0.158 | 0.8938 | 6.511 ± 0.375 | 5.125 ± 0.261 | 0.0034 |
Kidney (% of BW) |
1.531 ± 0.152 | 01.747 ± 0.144 | 0.3112 | 1.054 ± 0.036 | 1.289 ± 0.023 | < 0.0001 | 1.507 ± 0.079 | 1.500 ± 0.072 | 0.9502 |
Brown Fat (% of BW) |
0.335 ± 0.069 | 0.266 ± 0.021 | 0.3479 | 0.357 ± 0.017 | 0.363 ± 0.023 | 0.8129 | 0.303 ± 0.021 | 0.407 ± 0.027 | 0.0056 |
Visceral Fat (% of BW) |
2.286 ± 0.271 | 1.564 ± 0.139 | 0.0244 | 3.446 ± 0.390 | 1.606 ± 0.211 | 0.0010 | 1.450 ± 0.353 |
2.723 ± 0.341 | 0.0159 |
Perinephric Fat (% of BW) |
0.477 ± 0.021 | 0.394 ± 0.075 | 0.3076 | 0.779 ± 0.088 | 0.562 ± 0.144 | 0.1949 | 0.480 ± 0.120 | 1.210 ± 0.200 | 0.0094 |
Subcutaneous Fat (% of BW) |
0.919 ± 0.047 | 0.782 ± 0.050 | 0.0565 | 2.074 ± 0.176 | 1.174 ± 0.110 | 0.0005 | 1.117 ± 0.296 | 2.134 ± 0.270 | 0.0166 |
Tibialis Anterior (% of BW) |
0.353 ± 0.011 | 0.425 ± 0.014 | 0.0005 | 0.282 ± 0.008 | 0.355 ± 0.009 | < 0.0001 | 0.244 ± 0.012 | 0.259 ± 0.010 | 0.3195 |
Quadriceps (% of BW) |
1.271 ± 0.034 | 1.456 ± 0.015 | < 0.0001 | 1.117 ± 0.027 | 1.389 ± 0.028 | < 0.0001 | 0.860 ± 0.050 | 0.943 ± 0.037 | 0.1841 |
Gastroc- nemius (% of BW) |
0.978 ± 0.026 | 1.123 ± 0.017 | <0.0001 | 0.801 ± 0.021 | 0.963 ± 0.022 | < 0.0001 | 0.725 ± 0.036 | 0.771 ± 0.028 | 0.3210 |
Extensor Digitorum Longus (% of BW) |
0.092 ± 0.003 | 0.102 ± 0.007 | 0.2264 | 0.062 ± 0.003 | 0.073 ± 0.002 | 0.0082 | 0.047 ± 0.004 | 0.060 ± 0.003 | 0.0242 |
Triceps (% of BW) |
0.771 ± 0.033 | 0.862 ± 0.034 | 0.0667 | 0.702 ± 0.018 | 0.837 ± 0.025 | < 0.0001 | 0.530 ± 0.035 | 0.598 ± 0.029 | 0.9097 |
Soleus (% of BW) |
0.068 ± 0.005 | 0.074 ± 0.005 | 0.2263 | 0.052 ± 0.003 | 0.064 ± 0.002 | 0.0098 | 0.044 ± 0.004 | 0.046 ± 0.003 | 0.6175 |
Weights of tissues dissected at time of sacrifice. SEM = Standard error of the mean