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Table 1 Body weight, dry uterus weight and uterus atrophy index in all studied groups

From: Endogenous female sex hormones delay the development of renal dysfunction in apolipoprotein E-deficient mice

Parameters

Groups

C57 Sham (8)

C57 OVX (5)

ApoE Sham (10)

ApoE OVX (6)

Body weight (g)

21.8 ± 0.7

21.9 ± 0.7

22.0 ± 0.9

22.2 ± 0.9

Uterus weight (mg)

13.5 ± 1.6

2.1 ± 0.1*

15.4 ± 1.1

2.5 ± 0.5*

Uterus atrophy index (mg/g)

0.62 ± 0.07

0.10 ± 0.01*

0.7 ± 0.01

0.11 ± 0.02*

  1. All values are expressed as means ± SEMs. The number in parentheses represents the number of animals in each group. *p < 0.05 vs. sham animals.
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Lipids in Health and Disease

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