Parameters

Groups

Statistical summary

HBM

LBM

F

P

Heart (g)

0.294 ± 0.494

0.204 ± 0.027

0.938

0.358

Lungs (g)

0.338 ± 0.020^a

0.282 ± 0.057^b

7.916

0.020

Thymus (g)

0.014 ± 0.008^b

0.014 ± 0.006^a

7.712

0.022

Liver (g)

2.282 ± 0.624

1.319 ± 0.191

1.168

0.308

Spleen (g)

0.219 ± 0.041^a

0.139 ± 0.047^b

14.296

0.004

Kidneys (g)

0.807 ± 0.157^a

0.386 ± 0.068^b

10.727

0.010

Stomach with contents (g)

1.493 ± 0.331

0.991 ± 0.186

1.584

0.240

Stomach (g)

0.377 ± 0.060^a

0.234 ± 0.084^b

12.237

0.007

Small intestine with contents (g)

2.030 ± 0.187^a

1.288 ± 0.142^b

1.378

0.271

Small intestine (g)

0.539 ± 0.144

0.481 ± 0.105

0.734

0.414

Small intestine length (cm)

30.9 ± 2.5^a

27.2 ± 1.5^b

40.454

0.000

Caecum with contents (g)

1.092 ± 0.328

0.854 ± 0.131

0.770

0.403

Caecum (g)

0.191 ± 0.068

0.198 ± 0.063

2.826

0.127

Caecum length (cm)

4.9 ± 0.9

5.1 ± 1.9

0.073

0.793

Colon with contents (g)

1.011 ± 0.290^a

0.603 ± 0.169^b

22.176

0.001

Colon (g)

0.372 ± 0.134^a

0.209 ± 0.054^b

13.095

0.006

Colon length (cm)

16.9 ± 1.6^a

12.5 ± 1.4^b

48.204

<0.001

Total digestive tract (g)

1.102 ± 0.222^a

0.887 ± 0.157^b

7.317

0.024

Total digestive tract length (cm)

52.7 ± 1.9^a

44.7 ± 3.1^b

77.836

<0.001

Testes (g)

0.654 ± 0.138

0.164 ± 0.118

4.215

0.070

Epididymis (g)

0.088 ± 0.032

0.035 ± 0.019

2.841

0.126

Seminal vesical (g)

0.654 ± 0.232

0.058 ± 0.061

3.619

0.090