Table 1 Effects of multiparity on morphometric parameters and metabolism.

From: Multiparity induces persistent myocardial structural, functional and transcriptomic remodelling in mice

Parameters

NP (n = 8)

MP (n = 8)

Heart wt/tibial length, mg/mm

7.94 ± 0.27

8.89 ± 0.31*

Lung wt/ tibial length, mg/mm

13.07 ± 1.1

18.87 ± 0.8***

Kidney wt/tibial length, mg/mm

23.8 ± 0.97

23.16 ± 0.42

Liver wt/tibial length, mg/mm

90.34 ± 3.49

89.72 ± 3.02

Brain wt/tibial length, mg/mm

28.12 ± 0.55

29.18 ± 0.4

Spleen wt/tibial length, mg/mm

8.69 ± 0.56

8.1 ± 1.12

Lean mass, g

21.89 ± 0.46

23.13 ± 0.35

Free water, g

0.19 ± 0.03

0.15 ± 0.03

Blood Glucose, mg/mL

9.99 ± 0.92

10.9 ± 1.67

  1. wt, weight; NP, nulliparous; MP, multiparous. *P < 0.05, & ***P < 0.001 MP vs. NP group. Unpaired two tailed t-test, with Mann–Whitney test for post hoc analysis. Data are presented as mean ± SEM.
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