Sample number of group (n)
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8
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8
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6
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8
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Body weight (g)
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Start of experiment
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51.10 ± 2.74
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51.39 ± 1.32
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53.75 ± 3.01
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52.69 ± 1.33
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End of experiment
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55.03 ± 3.05
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48.30 ± 1.13
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45.75 ± 3.10
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49.65 ± 1.94
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Intestine
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Wet weight (g)
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0.54 ± 0.06a
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0.28 ± 0.01b
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0.22 ± 0.01
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0.41 ± 0.03c
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Length (cm)
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5.50 ± 0.34
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4.80 ± 0.29
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5.05 ± 0.38
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5.21 ± 0.32
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Diameter (mm)
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2.64 ± 0.27
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2.21 ± 0.12
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1.87 ± 0.07
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2.40 ± 0.14
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Outer diameter of mucosa/submucosa layer (mm)
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2.26 ± 0.29
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1.76 ± 0.10
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1.45 ± 0.08
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2.01 ± 0.09
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Circumference of epitherial layer (mm)
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35.01 ± 4.26a
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19.83 ± 1.67b
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13.88 ± 2.18
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24.52 ± 4.22a, b
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Muscularis externa width (mm)
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0.19 ± 0.02
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0.22 ± 0.02
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0.21 ± 0.01
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0.20 ± 0.03
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Number of goblet cells/mm
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68.12 ± 4.21
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55.06 ± 13.42
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48.2 ± 3.95
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49.15 ± 9.69
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Protein content (mg/g wet whight)
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114.5 ± 7.02
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102.8 ± 9.88
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Not determined
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99.41 ± 8.16
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Number of throughs in a villus-trough unit
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4.64 ± 0.88a
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2.77 ± 0.43a
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2.71 ± 0.19
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7.97 ± 1.43b
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Total troughs/section
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62.25 ± 6.23a
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30.42 ± 5.55b
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26.11 ± 2.68
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80.96 ± 7.45a
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Blood
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Glucose (mg/dL)
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44.55 ± 4.08a
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28.38 ± 5.35b
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41.52 ± 3.71
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31.02 ± 3.25b
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Triglyceride (mg/dL)
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242.19 ± 51.82a
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107.45 ± 14.30b
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65.33 ± 16.15
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141.00 ± 18.89a, b
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Cholesterol (mg/dL)
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173.97 ± 27.99
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120.57 ± 16.44
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141.00 ± 26.91
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122.00 ± 13.80
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Free fatty acid (mEq/L)
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0.93 ± 0.08a
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0.49 ± 0.05b
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0.35 ± 0.06
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0.62 ± 0.12b
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