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. 2019 Feb 27;20:42. doi: 10.1186/s12931-019-1003-4

Table 1.

Organ weights in grams (mean ± standard deviation)

LFD LFD HFD HFD P n
wild-type SmPparγ−/− wild-type SmPparγ−/−
Liver 1.4 ± 0.4 1.6 ± 0.5 2.1 ± 0.9 2.3 ± 0.9 0.579 1 10–16
0.003 2
0.001 3
0.221 4
Kidney 0.5 ± 0.2 0.5 ± 0.2 0.6 ± 0.2 0.6 ± 0.2 0.575 1 10–16
0.009 2
< 0.001 3
0.529 4
AT perirenal 0.5 ± 0.7 0.9 ± 0.4 1.7 ± 1.1 1.7 ± 0.6 0.200 1 10–15
< 0.001 2
0.005 3
0.916 4
BAT 0.2 ± 0.1 0.3 ± 0.1 0.3 ± 0.1 0.3 ± 0.1 n.s. 9–11
AT epididymal 0.8 ± 0.3 1.3 ± 0.3 1.9 ± 0.2 1.7 ± 0.1 0.271 1 9–16
< 0.001 2
0.140 3
0.196 4

Abbreviations: LFD low fat-diet, HFD high fat-diet, AT adipose tissue, BAT brown adipose tissue. n.s. non-significant; 1: LFD wild-type vs. LFD SmPparγ−/−; 2: LFD wild-type vs. HFD wild-type; 3: LFD SmPparγ−/− vs. HFD SmPparγ−/−; 4: HFD wild-type vs. HFD SmPparγ−/−