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. 2022 Apr 12;9:840648. doi: 10.3389/fnut.2022.840648

TABLE 2.

Effect of ATX supplementation on related organ weights and adipose tissue weights in high-fat diet-induced micea.

Group ND HFD Solvent HFD+0.25% ATX HFD+0.5% ATX HFD+0.75% ATX
Heart (g) 0.15 ± 0.01a 0.18 ± 0.03a 0.16 ± 0.01a 0.16 ± 0.02a 0.16 ± 0.03a 0.14 ± 0.01a
Liver (g) 1.12 ± 0.07a 1.37 ± 0.02c 1.39 ± 0.08c 1.29 ± 0.06bc 1.27 ± 0.03b 1.23 ± 0.07b
Spleen (g) 0.07 ± 0.01a 0.08 ± 0.02a 0.08 ± 0.02a 0.07 ± 0.01a 0.07 ± 0.02a 0.08 ± 0.01a
Kidney (g) 0.34 ± 0.02a 0.42 ± 0.05a 0.43 ± 0.04a 0.40 ± 0.04a 0.39 ± 0.04a 0.36 ± 0.03a
Visceral adipose tissue (g) 0.63 ± 0.20a 2.17 ± 0.60c 2.03 ± 0.66c 1.84 ± 0.34c 1.78 ± 0.37c 1.15 ± 0.20b

aAll values are expressed as the mean ± SD (n = 6). Mean separation was performed using Duncan’s multiple range test. The different letters (a–c) indicate significant differences (P < 0.05). The visceral adipose tissue included perirenal adipose and epididymal adipose.