Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, ISSN 1923-2861 print, 1923-287X online, Open Access |
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Original Article
Volume 4, Number 4, August 2014, pages 93-100
Evaluation of Alveolar Bone Mandibular of Rats Obese Induced at Monosodium Glutamate Undergoing Modified Duodenal-Jejunal Bypass Surgery
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Tables
Body data | Groups | ||
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CON | MSG | MDJB | |
The values expressed are means ± standard deviation. Different letters indicate that the results are statistically different with P < 0.05. Absence of letters indicates that there was no statistically significant difference. | |||
Body weight (g) | 413.3 ± 23.1a | 351.7 ± 26.9b | 299.3 ± 28.1c |
Epididymal pads (% body weight) | 1.2 ± 0.3a | 2.2. ± 0.3b | 2.0 ± 0.2b |
Retroperitoneal pads (% body weight) | 0.9 ± 0.2a | 2.1 ± 0.5b | 1.8 ± 0.3b |
Groups | Number of osteocytes (unit) | Number of osteoclasts (unit) |
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The values represent the mean ± standard deviation. Absence of letters indicates that there was no statistically significant difference. | ||
CON | 49.6 ± 15.5 | 0.3 ± 0.3 |
MSG | 57.3 ± 8.8 | 0.1 ± 0.1 |
MDJB | 62.9 ± 8.4 | 0.2 ± 0.2 |