Evidence-Based Complementary and Alternative Medicine / 2020 / Article / Tab 2 / Research Article
Supplementation of L-Arginine, L-Glutamine, Vitamin C, Vitamin E, Folic Acid, and Green Tea Extract Enhances Serum Nitric Oxide Content and Antifatigue Activity in Mice Table 2 General characteristics of mice with LVFG supplementation.
Characteristic Vehicle LVFG-1X LVFG-2X LVFG-5X Trend analysis Initial BW (g) 34.59 ± 0.77 35.04 ± 0.78 35.31 ± 0.40 34.64 ± 0.67 0.8701 Final BW (g) 36.91 ± 0.60 37.36 ± 0.74 37.38 ± 0.49 37.73 ± 0.51 0.2850 Food intake (g/day) 6.18 ± 0.07 6.12 ± 0.11 6.18 ± 0.04 6.16 ± 0.06 0.5236 Water intake (g//day) 6.77 ± 0.06 6.79 ± 0.10 6.82 ± 0.12 6.79 ± 0.09 0.2626 Liver (g) 2.05 ± 0.02 2.05 ± 0.06 2.09 ± 0.02 2.04 ± 0.05 0.7861 Kidney (g) 0.57 ± 0.01 0.59 ± 0.03 0.56 ± 0.02 0.57 ± 0.01 0.9738 EFP(g) 0.54 ± 0.07 0.50 ± 0.05 0.53 ± 0.02 0.53 ± 0.02 0.1256 Heart (g) 0.23 ± 0.01 0.23 ± 0.01 0.23 ± 0.01 0.23 ± 0.01 0.4543 Lung (g) 0.22 ± 0.00 0.21 ± 0.01 0.22 ± 0.00 0.22 ± 0.01 0.8911 Muscle (g) 0.39 ± 0.01 0.38 ± 0.01 0.39 ± 0.00 0.38 ± 0.01 0.8184 BAT (g) 0.11 ± 0.00a 0.11 ± 0.00a 0.13 ± 0.00b 0.13 ± 0.01b <0.0001 Relative liver weight (%) 5.56 ± 0.10 5.51 ± 0.16 5.61 ± 0.10 5.40 ± 0.08 0.5681 Relative kidney weight (%) 1.54 ± 0.03 1.57 ± 0.07 1.50 ± 1.52 1.52 ± 0.03 0.5037 Relative EFP weight (%) 1.46 ± 0.17 1.33 ± 0.13 1.42 ± 0.06 1.41 ± 0.06 0.2622 Relative heart weight (%) 0.63 ± 0.02 0.61 ± 0.02 0.62 ± 0.02 0.59 ± 0.02 0.1839 Relative lung weight (%) 0.58 ± 0.01 0.57 ± 0.02 0.58 ± 0.01 0.58 ± 0.02 0.8147 Relative muscle weight (%) 1.05 ± 0.02 1.01 ± 0.04 1.05 ± 0.02 1.01 ± 0.03 0.5788 Relative BAT weight 0.30 ± 0.01a 0.30 ± 0.01a 0.34 ± 0.01b 0.34 ± 0.01b 0.0008