Changes in body and organ mass over life-time under chow and HFD.

<p>Effects of a HFD on body weight in male mice (Fig. 2A; until week 27: n>14; week 33 and 39: n>7; week 33: P<0.05). <a href="http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi/10.1371/journal.pone.0079788#pone-0079788-g002" target="_blank">Fig 2B:</a> Effects of a HFD on tissues masses in male mice at an age of 39 weeks (n>7; *: significant effect of line*diet P<0.01 vs. chow diet (100%); °: significant effect of diet as a main effect in both lines: P<0.05 (epidid. fat: epididymal fat mass; Musc. r.f.: Musculus rectus femoris, gastr: gastrocnemius, t.a.: tibialis anterior; sol.: soleus).