Mouse group
|
n |
|
BW |
|
Initial |
Final |
Carcass |
L-C |
6 |
17.9± 0.6 |
25.0±4.1 |
17.8±1.9 |
L-I |
7 |
17.2 ± 1.4 |
24.7±4.9 |
17.2±3.6 |
L-II |
7 |
17.4 ±0.8 |
24.4±3.9 |
16.2±3.2 |
DIO-C |
11 |
17.8 ±1.1 |
35.5±8.4f |
23.3±4.8 |
DIO-I |
7 |
18.1± 0.8 |
34.9±9.7g |
19.4±3.4 |
DIO-II |
7 |
17.8 ±0.6 |
25.6±4.9b |
17.8±3.2d |
DIO-MT |
3 |
17.4±1.2 |
22.1±3.7a,c |
15.4±1.6e |
Term definitions:
BW: body weight (grams, g).
DIO-MT: DIO-mice hosting mammary tumors.
“a”: Net BW of DIO-MT (BW-DIO mice subtracting mammary tumor weights).
Statistical significance: b = p≤ 0.01 (DIO-C vs DIO-II); c = p≤ 0.01 (DIO-C vs DIOMT);
d = p≤ 0.02 (DIO-C vs DIO-II); e = p≤ 0.02 (DIO-C vs DIO-MT); f = p≤ 0.01
(L-C vs DIO-C); g = p≤ 0.04 (L-C vs DIO-I). |