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Day 2
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Day 5
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Day 7
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Day 28
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Control (n = 3)
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TB4i.p. (n = 5)
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Control (n = 3)
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TB4 i.p. (n = 5)
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Control (n = 3)
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TB4 i.p. (n = 5)
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Control (n = 9)
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TB4 i.p. (n = 10)
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TB4 i.mc. (n = 10)
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Body weight at day 0 (g)
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25.8 ± 0.2
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25.4 ± 1.9
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24.2 ± 0.9
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24.6 ± 2.3
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25.5 ± 1.3
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25.5 ± 0.9
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26.6 ± 1.5
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27.9 ± 2.3
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27.0 ± 1.3
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∆ body weight day 0 vs day 28 (g)
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−1.9 ± 2.3
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−1.9 ± 1.1
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−0.5 ± 0.9
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−0.8 ± 0.7
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0.4 ± 1.3
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−2.5 ± 2.4
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3.2 ± 1.0
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1.5 ± 1.6*
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2.1 ± 1.6
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Heart weight (mg)
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114 ± 2
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117 ± 3
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118 ± 13
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118 ± 7
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134 ± 16
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120 ± 11
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152 ± 16
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151 ± 26
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148 ± 20
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Heart to body weight ratio (mg/g)
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4.8 ± 0.4
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5.0 ± 0.2
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5.1 ± 0.5
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5.0 ± 0.4
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5.2 ± 0.8
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5.2 ± 0.3
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5.1 ± 0.4
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4.9 ± 0.5
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5.1 ± 0.6
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- * = p < 0.05 compared to control, all other p = NS (mean ± SD)