Table 2.

The body parameters.

Parameters	Groups (mean ± std error)
	Uninfected				T. cruzi
	NLD	NLD+Simvas	HFD	HFD+Simvas	NLD	NLD+Simvas	HFD	HFD+Simvas
Food intake (g)	9.83 ± 0.18	9.65 ± 0.18	9.70 ± 0.53	9.66 ± 0.50	9.25 ± 0.39	9.46 ± 0.40	8.78 ± 0.27	9.10 ± 0.49
Body mass (g)	18.28 ± 0.72	17.63 ± 0.05	19.26 ± 0.56	19.83 ± 0.46	18.35 ± 0.51	19.09 ± 0.54	20.24 ± 0.57	20.17 ± 0.55
Liver relative mass (g)	0.041 ± 0.00a, b, c	0.045 ± 0.00b, d	0.048 ± 0.00a, e	0.045 ± 0.00f	0.058 ± 0.00c	0.060 ± 0.00d	0.061 ± 0.00e	0.061 ± 0.00f
Liver fat (g)	0.004 ± 0.0	0.002 ± 0.00	0.005 ± 0.002	0.004 ± 0.001	0.005 ± 0.001	0.003 ± 0.001a	0.008 ± 0.001	0.007 ± 0.001 a

Equal letters indicate difference between groups using Anova two-way and Tukey posttest (p < 0.05). NLD: normolipidic diet; HFD: high-fat diet. Simvas: Simvastatin.