Fig. 6.
Atrophy of the thymus and spleen in different groups of mice. a Weight of the thymus. b Thymus index (ratio of thymus weight to body weight). c Weight of the spleen. d Spleen index (ratio of spleen weight to body weight). The data presented are the mean ± SEM. *P < 0.05 versus healthy control group; #P < 0.05 versus spleen deficiency with cachexia group