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Table 1 Body weights and liver weights (absolute and relative) of the three experimental groups of both series with and without IGF-1 deficiency (Hz and Wt, respectively)

From: Experimental approach to IGF-1 therapy in CCl4-induced acute liver damage in healthy controls and mice with partial IGF-1 deficiency

 

n

Vehicle

CCl4 (g)

CCl4 + IGF-1 (g)

Body weight (day 11)

 Healthy mice (Wt igf +/+)

6

39.50 ± 1.64

39.40 ± 1.65

37.33 ± 1.26

 Mice with IGF-1 deficiency (Hz igf +/ )

6

33.6 ± 1.07 *

34.2 ± 0.45*

32.17 ± 0.46*

Liver weight (day 11)

 Healthy mice (Wt igf +/+)

6

2.01 ± 0.09

2.09 ± 0.14

1.93 ± 0.06

 Mice with IGF-1 deficiency (Hz igf +/ )

6

1.78 ± 0.05*

1.73 ± 0.04**

1.87 ± 0.02

Relative liver weight (liver weight/body weight)

 Healthy mice (Wt igf +/+)

6/6

5.27 ± 0.28

5.47 ± 0.29

5.21 ± 0.24

 Mice with IGF-1 deficiency (Hz igf +/ )

6/6

5.60 ± 0.05

5.45 ± 0.20

6.05 ± 0.09*

  1. * p < 0.05; ** p < 0.01 Hz vs corresponding control