Table 1 Body, organ weights, and organ/body weight ratios for the lamb groups

Body weight (kg)

3.0 ± 0.4

2.5 ± 0.4*

3.1 ± 0.3

2.0 ± 0.2*

Brain weight (g)

43.9 ± 2.2

43.9 ± 4.7

46.4 ± 3.7

42.4 ± 3.6

Brain/body weight (g/kg)

14.8 ± 1.7

17.9 ± 2.5*

15.2 ± 1.8

20.8 ± 2.6*

Liver weight (g)

127.2 ± 26.1

94.4 ± 30.2*

121.4 ± 16.7

89.0 ± 15.3*

Liver/body weight (g/kg)

42.1 ± 3.6

37.4 ± 7.6

39.5 ± 4.5

41.1 ± 21.6

Lung weight (g)

93.5 ± 11.2

80.0 ± 37.3

95.7 ± 9.3

71.8 ± 4.2*

Lung/body weight (g/kg)

31.6 ± 5.5

31.4 ± 10.2

31.4 ± 4.6

33.3 ± 17.4

Heart weight (g)

26.7 ± 4.3

20.4 ± 6.8*

25.2 ± 2.5

16.4 ± 1.8*

Heart/body weight (g/kg)

8.9 ± 1.5

8.1 ± 1.9

8.2 ± 1.3

7.5 ± 3.9