Intrauterine Growth Restricted Rats Exercised before and during Pregnancy: Maternal and Perinatal Repercussions
Table 2
Maternal relative weight of rats (%) and weight of different adipose tissues (%) at day 10 of lactation of control not exercised (C), exercised control (Cex), intrauterine growth restricted not exercised (IUGR), and exercised IUGR (IUGRex) dams.
Organs
Groups
C ()
Cex ()
IUGR ()
IUGRex ()
Heart (%)a
0.35 ± 0.04
0.28 ± 0.01
0.33 ± 0.04
0.34 ± 0.01
Pancreas (%)b
0.24 ± 0.03
0.22 ± 0.03
0.30 ± 0.05
0.25 ± 0.01
Lung (%)a
0.50 ± 0.06
0.44 ± 0.08
0.51 ± 00.15
0.62 ± 0.11
Liver (%)b
3.45 ± 0.121
3.47 ± 0.19
3.42 ± 0.58
3.78 ± 0.48
Adipose tissues
Peritoneal (%)b
1.34 ± 0.59
1.51 ± 0.265
0.92 ± 0.33
0.42 ± 0.10
Periovarian (%)b
0.28 ± 0.12
0.36 ± 0.09
0.36 ± 0.18
0.15 ± 0.03
Periuterine (%)a
0.70 ± 0.22
0.60 ± 0.21
0.51 ± 0.25
0.41 ± 0.17
Pancreatic (%)a
0.19 ± 0.10
0.22 ± 0.66
0.21 ± 0.10
0.12 ± 0.03
Sternal (%)b
0.07 ± 0.03
0.06 ± 0.02
0.02 ± 0.007
0.03 ± 0.007
Total fat (g)b
8.41 ± 2.52
9.92 ± 4.11
5.15 ± 2.39
2.50 ± 1.39
Relative fat (%)b
0.85 ± 0.29
0.79 ± 0.15
0.67 ± 0.18
0.43 ± 0.08
Values are presented as percentual mean ± standard deviation. : statistically significant difference between C and Cex. : statistically significant difference between C and IUGR. : statistically significant difference between Cex and IUGRex. : statistically significant difference between IUGR and IUGRex. test; bMann Whitney test.
