Histological and Metabolic State of Dams Suckling Small Litter or MSG-Treated Pups

Table 3

Body weight and visceral adipose tissue in adult SL and MSG offspring.

	NL offspring	SL offspring	CON offspring	MSG offspring
Body weight (g), 21 days
Body weight (g), 90 days
Visceral adipose tissue (g/100 g)

Data are the means ± SEM ( = 8–10 rats/group). Symbols above numbers represent statistical differences according to Student’s -test (). NL offspring versus SL offspring rats; ^#CON offspring versus MSG offspring rats.