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Table 2 Body and adipose tissue weights during two treatment periods (30 days or 60 days) in the experimental groups

From: Metabolic profile response to administration of epigallocatechin-3-gallate in high-fat-fed mice

Parameters

30 days of treatment (n = 5-7 per group)

60 days of treatment (n = 11-13 per group)

 

N S

NE

HFS

HFE

N S

NE

HFS

HFE

Initial weight (g)

31.7 ± 0.8

32.9 ± 1.1

31.5 ± 0.8

29.8 ± 1.1

26.7 ± 0.8

26.4 ± 0.5

28.9 ± 0.8

24.7 ± 1.0

Final weight (g)

37.8 ± 3.1

34.8 ± 5.7

36.7 ± 5.6

37.7 ± 6.0

32.7 ± 1.0

31.4 ± 0.8

42.5 ± 1.2*

33.8 ± 1.8$

Delta weight (g)

6.2 ± 1.3

3.3 ± 1.4

5.8 ± 1.3

8.6 ± 1.4

6.1 ± 0.8

5.0 ± 0.8

13.7 ± 1.5*

9.1 ± 1.0**$

EPI (g)

1.49 ± 0.2

1.15 ± 0.2

1.52 ± 0.2

1.67 ± 0.3

0.8 ± 0.1

0.7 ± 0.1

2.0 ± 0.2*

1.0 ± 0.2$

EPI (%)

3.80 ± 0.7

3.11 ± 0.7

3.82 ± 0.7

4.05 ± 0.9

2.5 ± 0.3

2.2 ± 0.2

4.6 ± 0.4*

3.2 ± 0.3$

RET (g)

0.38 ± 0.1

0.35 ± 0.1

0.47 ± 0.1

0.43 ± 0.1

0.3 ± 0.04

0.2 ± 0.02

0.6 ± 0.1*

0.4 ± 0.1$

RET (%)

0.96 ± 0.2

0.98 ± 0.2

1.19 ± 0.2

1.07 ± 0.2

0.8 ± 0.1

0.6 ± 0.1

1.4 ± 0.1*

1.1 ± 0.1**$

MES (g)

0.55 ± 0.1

0.51 ± 0.1

0.60 ± 0.1

0.68 ± 0.1

0.3 ± 0.05

0.2 ± 0.03

0.8 ± 0.1*

0.4 ± 0.1$

MES (%)

1.39 ± 0.2

1.42 ± 0.3

1.51 ± 0.2

1.67 ± 0.3

0.8 ± 0.1

0.8 ± 0.1

1.9 ± 0.2*

1.4 ± 0.2**$

SAT (g)

2.41 ± 0.3

2.02 ± 0.3

2.60 ± 0.3

2.78 ± 0.5

1.3 ± 0.2

1.1 ± 0.1

3.5 ± 0.3*

1.8 ± 0.2$

SAT (%)

6.16 ± 0.7

5.51 ± 0.5

6.53 ± 0.6

6.79 ± 0.9

3.2 ± 0.6

3.6 ± 0.3

7.4 ± 0.8*

4.4 ± 0.7**$

  1. Data are mean ± SEM. *Different from NS. **Different from NE. $Different from HFS.