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Table 1 Statistical data of liver histology scores and laboratory values, comparison between the different groups of guinea pigs (aranked data). See Additional file 1 for descriptive statistics

From: Development, diagnosis and therapy of ketosis in non-gravid and non-lactating Guinea pigs

 

Gender

Obesity status (slim/obese)

Therapy

Interaction

 

F (P)

Lipidosis scorea

0.203 (0.656)

0.799 (0.381)

0.203 (0.656)

gender X therapy:

4.536 (0.045)

Degeneration scorea

2.031 (0.168)

137.296 (< 0.001)

4.619 (0.043)

therapy X obesity status:

7.427 (0.012)

Glycogen content scorea

4.409 (0.047)

98.130 (< 0.001)

10.423 (0.004)

therapy X obesity status:

4.521 (0.045)

Total Liver damage scorea

0.826 (0.373)

34.760 (< 0.001)

2.053 (0.165)

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Bile acids

2.981 (0.099)

5.366 (0.031)

10.646 (0.004)

gender X therapy:

7.885 (0.011)

ALTa

2.222 (0.150)

1.379 (0.252)

5.186 (0.032)

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  1. Significant effects are highlighted in boldface