Table 1 The body weight and body length before and after GH or NS treatment.

From: Growth hormone reverses dyslipidemia in adult offspring after maternal undernutrition

 

AGA + NS

AGA + rhGH

SGA + NS

SGA + rhGH

Body weight, g

Day21

53.18 ± 2.91

49.26 ± 3.25*

Day35

147.44 ± 6.25

154.45 ± 8.28

133.08 ± 10.33&

146.19 ± 9.15#

Day70

361.83 ± 10.78

369.38 ± 7.65

339.67 ± 14.19&

356.32 ± 10.59#

Body length, cm

Day21

12.16 ± 0.13

11.28 ± 0.16**

Day35

17.58 ± 0.65

17.76 ± 0.85

16.43 ± 0.49&

17.23 ± 0.67

Day70

22.45 ± 1.48

22.94 ± 1.53

20.31 ± 1.41&

22.46 ± 1.73#

  1. ANOVO: Results are expressed as the mean ± S.E.M. Statistical differences between the groups are given as follows: *p < 0.05: AGA vs SGA; **p < 0.01: AGA vs SGA; & p < 0.05: AGA + NS vs AGA + rhGH; # p < 0.05: SGA + NS vs SGA + rhGH. n = 8 per experimental group.
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