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. 2019 Apr 26;7(5):96. doi: 10.3390/sports7050096

Table 1.

Body mass and muscle morphology characteristics.

Measure C57BL/10 mdx
1000 IU
n = 10
8000 IU
n = 10
20,000 IU
n = 9
1000 IU
n = 7
8000 IU
n = 8
20,000 IU
n = 8
Body Weight (g) 22.1 ± 1.3 22.2 ± 1.6 23.9 ± 0.97 24.6 ± 0.5 ^ 25.2 ± 1.0 ^ 25.5 ± 1.1 ^
EDL Mass
(mg)
9.5 ± 0.6 8.7 ± 0.4 8.8 ± 0.3 16.8 ± 2.2 ^ 17.3 ± 3.4 ^^ 23.1 ± 1.8 ^^^
EDL:BM (mg/g) 0.046 ± 0.002 0.041 ± 0.002 0.041 ± 0.002 0.068 ± 0.009 0.074 ± 0.015 ^ 0.090 ± 0.007 ^^^
CSA
(cm²)
0.017 ± 0.001 0.016 ± 0.001 0.016 ± 0.001 0.035 ± 0.006 ^ 0.038 ± 0.008 ^^ 0.047 ± 0.004 ^^^
SOLEUS Mass
(mg)
8.75 ± 0.47 7.42 ± 0.42 7.87 ± 0.43 14.9 ± 1.7 ^ 14.8 ± 1.2 ^^ 15.7 ± 2.4 ^^^
Soleus:BM
(mg/g)
0.041 ± 0.002 0.035 ± 0.002 0.038 ± 0.003 0.061 ± 0.007 0.059 ± 0.005 0.072 ± 0.018 ^
CSA
(cm²)
0.010 ± 0.001 0.010 ± 0.001 0.009 ± 0.001 0.017 ± 0.002 ^ 0.021 ± 0.002 ^^^ 0.018 ± 0.002 ^^

Abbreviatons: EDL = extensor digitorum longus; BM = body mass; CSA = cross sectional area. Symbols indicate: ^ p < 0.05, ^^ p < 0.01, ^^^ p < 0.001; Significantly different from C57 strain.