Table 2.
Organ weight in the evaluated rat groups.
| Organ Weight | Control (n = 6) |
AAB + SD (n = 8) |
AAB + HD (n = 8) |
AAB + HD + ALA (n = 9) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heart (g) | 1.29 ± 0.05 | 1.38 ± 0.04 | 1.42 ± 0.06 | 1.33 ± 0.07 |
| Heart/BW Ratio (g/kg) | 0.22 ± 0.01 | 0.23 ± 0.01 | 0.20 ± 0.01 * | 0.22 ± 0.01 & |
| Abdominal adipose tissue (g) | 23.65 ± 3.26 | 19.26 ± 3.49 | 48.46 ± 4.52 ** | 25.56 ± 4.60 && |
| Abdominal adipose tissue/BW ratio (g/kg) | 4.02 ± 0.56 | 3.16 ± 0.44 | 6.86 ± 0.61 * | 4.15 ± 0.60 && |
* p < 0.05, ** p < 0.01: vs. AAB + SD and Control; & p < 0.05, && p < 0.01: AAB + HD + ALA vs. AAB + HD (one-factor ANOVA).