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Table 1 Initial and final body weight and muscle weight

From: Early changes in muscle atrophy and muscle fiber type conversion after spinal cord transection and peripheral nerve transection in rats

 

0w

Control 2w

SCT 2w

SNT 2w

Body weight (g),

190.6 ± 3.9

222.5 ± 4.6†

209.1 ± 2.6 †‡

222.1 ± 5.2 ‡

TA (mg)

35.1 ± 2.8

43.1 ± 3.2†

30.0 ± 5.6 †‡

21.4 ± 2.4 ‡

TA/body weight (mg/g)

18.4

19.4†

14.8 †‡

9.6 ‡

Soleus (mg)

108.8 ± 5.6

123.2 ± 9.3†

77.3 ± 2.7 †‡

44.6 ± 4.6 ‡

Soleus/body weight (mg/g)

0.57

0.55†

0.037 †‡

0.020 ‡

  1. †‡ Mann–Whitney U test, alpha = 0.05, †‡ Significant difference.