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Table 1 Biometric data: effects of age and diet

From: Myocardial susceptibility to ischaemia/reperfusion in obesity: a re-evaluation of the effects of age

 

Body weight (g)

Intraperitoneal fat (g)

22 weeks

 Age-matched controls (22)

362 ± 8.8

10.7 ± 0.9

 DIO (30)

469 ± 7.9*

24.7 ± 1.0*

17 months

 Age-matched controls (21)

682 ± 16

64.4 ± 3.5

 DIO (23)

836 ± 51*

93 ± 5.8*

  1. Values in brackets indicate number of animals
  2. * p < 0.05 vs Age-matched controls