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Figure 5

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

Figure 5

Mean daily urinary nitrogen balance vs mean corticosterone and lean body mass. (a) Mean daily urinary nitrogen balance from control vs mean daily urinary corticosterone. A correlation was observed between control vs daily urinary corticosterone (r = 0.47; P <0.003; n = 39). (b) Mean lean body mass (LBM) vs urinary nitrogen balance. A positive correlation was observed (r = 0.61; P <0.001; n = 39). Sham-ambulatory (SA; closed triangles); Burn-ambulatory (BA; closed circles); Sham-hindlimb (SH; open triangles); Burn-hindlimb (BH;, open circles).

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