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. 2020 Aug 19;98(9):skaa266. doi: 10.1093/jas/skaa266

Table 4.

Relationship between liver and sera retinol in various feeding phases

Phase1 Day β 1 value β 2 value R 2 value P-value
12 Day −91 to 0 −0.00468 0.0438 0.059
23 Day 0 to 112 0.00220 0.0001618 0.6821 <0.001
1 and 24 Day −91 to 112 0.01586 0.3696 <0.001

1Feeding phases required different models for the best fit.

2 Log(liver content during depletion period)= β0+ β1 sera +   ε

3 Log(liver content during repletion period)=β0+β1 sera+β2 treatment + ε

4 Log(liver content for 0 group over both periods)=β0+β1 sera + ε