Table 1 The general conditions of mice in the different groups. intraperitoneal white adipose tissue (iWAT), interscapular brown adipose tissue (iBAT). The ratio = tissue weight/body weight. Data represent the mean ± SEM (n = 20). *P < 0.05 compared to WT.

From: Disordered metabolism in mice lacking irisin

 

WT

KO

Body Weight (g)

28.78 ± 4.31

21.11 ± 3.37*

iWAT ratio (%)

0.0187 ± 0.01

0.0269 ± 0.01*

iBAT ratio (%)

0.011 ± 0.0002

0.007 ± 0.0003*

Liver ratio (%)

0.054 ± 0.01

0.058 ± 0.01

Spleen ratio (%)

0.070 ± 0.0002

0.062 ± 0.0002

Kidney ratio (%)

0.034 ± 0.01

0.036 ± 0.01