Weight of the organs in the four groups
| Organ | Sham | Control | Arginine | Citrulline |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results are presented as mean (SEM). | ||||
| Values in a row with different symbols are statistically different. | ||||
| EDL, extensor digitorum longus. | ||||
| Liver (g) | 9.61 (0.21) | 9.43 (0.60) | 8.75 (0.41) | 8.87 (0.35) |
| Gastrocnemius (g) | 1.31 (0.02) | 1.28 (0.11) | 1.10 (0.04) | 1.16 (0.02) |
| Soleus (mg) | 104 (5) | 88 (12) | 97 (4) | 98 (6) |
| EDL (mg) | 119 (9) | 113 (6) | 114 (3) | 118 (3) |
| Jejunum (mg/cm) | 52 (6)* | 131 (18)† | 130 (17)† | 122 (13)† |
| Ileum (mg/cm) | 38 (2)* | 129 (12)† | 110 (8)† | 122 (12)† |