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Table 2 Total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol and body weight values in 32 Wistar rats stratified by diet type

From: Adhesion molecules of detrusor muscle cells are influenced by a hypercholesterolemic diet or bladder outlet obstruction in a wistar rat model

 

Time

 
 

t = 0

10 weeks

p-value

Total cholesterol (mg/mL)

   

Normal diet

80.9 ± 3.8

87.6 ± 2.1

0.288

HC diet

85.7 ± 6.3

91.0 ± 5.5

0.427

p-value

0.462

0.376

 

LDL cholesterol (mg/mL)

   

Normal diet

48.4 ± 2.8

48.2 ± 2.1

0.964

HC diet

53.7 ± 5.8

70.9 ± 5.3

0.007

p-value

0.368

0.041

 

Body weight (g)

   

Normal diet

83.2 ± 3.7

239.8 ± 7.2

<0.001

HC diet

94.5 ± 4.3

281.5 ± 7.8

<0.001

p-value

0.196

0.017

 
  1. The data were expressed by mean ± standard error.
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