Body weight, liver weight, visceral fat weight, hepatic lycopene concentration, and tumor outcomes
DEN+HFD | DEN+HFD+TP | |
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Number of mice | n = 8 | n = 9 |
Final body weight, g | 55.6 ± 4.1 | 48.9 ± 4.2 |
Liver weight, g | 2.6 ± 0.3 | 2.3 ± 0.4 |
Visceral fat weight, g | 2.3 ± 0.2 | 2.2 ± 0.2 |
Hepatic lycopene (nmol/g liver) | ND | 5.0 ± 0.7 |
Liver tumor incidence, % | 100 | 33.3a |
Multiplicity, # | 9.8 ± 1.8 | 1.7 ± 0.8a |
Volume, mm3 | 1007.5 ± 449.6 | 25.4 ± 20.6a |
NOTE: Student t test was used to examine the difference between DEN+HFD and DEN+HFD+TP.
Abbreviation: ND, not detected.
↵aP < 0.05 for comparison between DEN+HFD and DEN+HFD+TP.