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Table 2 Protein metabolism

From: Severe burn and disuse in the rat independently adversely impact body composition and adipokines

Day 14

SA (N = 10)

BA (N = 9)

SH (N = 10)

BH (N = 10)

Mean urinary testosterone (ng/day)

2.95 ± 0.34

2.41 ± 0.30

2.57 ± 0.23

2.26 ± 0.26

Mean urinary corticosterone (ng/day)

377.7 ± 20.3

621.1 ± 35.1a

610.1 ± 62.7a

954.9 ± 55.9a,b,c

BUN (mg/dL)

25 ± 1

29 ± 1a

26 ± 1

35 ± 1a,b,c

Total protein (g/dL)

4.9 ± 0.1

4.8 ± 0.1

4.8 ± 0.1

4.9 ± 0.2

  1. aSignificantly different from SA (Sham Ambulatory), P <0.001; bSignificantly different from BA (Burn Ambulatory), P <0.001; cSignificantly different from SH (Sham Hindlimb), P <0.001;dSignificantly different from BH (Burn Hindlimb), P <0.001.