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. 2017 Dec;95(12):5327–5338. doi: 10.2527/jas2017.1913

Table 4.

Effect of zilpaterol hydrochloride (ZH) supplementation (8.33 mg/kg on a DM basis) on major organ weights following 20-d ZH supplementation and 3-d withdrawal period

Organ1 CON2 ZIL2 SEM P-value
Heart, kg 2.64 2.51 0.10 0.36
Liver, kg 7.70 6.90 0.31 0.08
Lung, kg 3.76 3.52 0.17 0.30
Total kidney, g 1,197.24 1,057.5 60.4 0.11
Right kidney, g 595.3 504.8 28.9 0.03
Left kidney, g 602.0 552.7 34.0 0.31
Total adrenal, g 28.8 26.8 1.39 0.32
Right adrenal, g 14.3 12.7 0.69 0.10
Left adrenal, g 14.5 14.2 0.84 0.79
1

β ≥ 0.87.

2

Treatment groups: CON = control (no ZH); ZIL = zilpaterol.