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Table 4 Volume of gallbladder and weight of liver

From: Combination of curcumin and piperine prevents formation of gallstones in C57BL6 mice fed on lithogenic diet: whether NPC1L1/SREBP2 participates in this process?

 

Gallbladder (n = 10)

Liver (n = 10)

 

Length(mm)

Width(mm)

Volume(μL)

Weight(g)

CD

6.35 ± 0.91

2.75 ± 0.32

25.24 ± 5.97

0.90 ± 0.07

LD

8.19 ± 1.71

3.87 ± 0.48

65.54 ± 22.69*

1.93 ± 0.18*

LP20

7.36 ± 1.51

3.61 ± 0.70

53.90 ± 28.08

1.32 ± 0.18***

LC500

7.91 ± 0.87

3.66 ± 0.50

61.41 ± 18.44

1.90 ± 0.16

LC500P20

6.66 ± 1.36

3.09 ± 0.57

35.98 ± 15.27**

1.15 ± 0.19***

LC1000

7.18 ± 1.04

3.49 ± 0.72

49.05 ± 25.01

1.23 ± 0.13***

  1. Values are means ± SD, with 10 samples each group
  2. *P < 0.001 compared with CD, **P < 0.05 compared with LD, ***P < 0.001 compared with LD