Table 2 Biometrical analysis, adipose tissue, adipose depot mass, and biochemical and hormonal determinations in adult male and female rats raised in small and normal litters (PND60, n = 8/group)

261.3 ± 2.81

149.5 ± 2.29

321.6 ± 6.36***

177.5 ± 1.77***

3.06 ± 0.01

2.84 ± 0.04

3.27 ± 0.01***

3.00 ± 0.02**

0.61 ± 0.02

0.90 ± 0.06

1.07 ± 0.05***

1.58 ± 0.17***

0.72 ± 0.01

0.97 ± 0.03***

1.04 ± 0.07

2.06 ± 0.19***

105.00 ± 0.93

97.87 ± 2.40

118.00 ± 2.73**

113.20 ± 4.07**

135.70 ± 11.70

73.21 ± 11.55

169.80 ± 10.61*

109.30 ± 10.24*

70.93 ± 3.71

70.88 ± 3.40

85.37 ± 4.12*

89.48 ± 7.84*

4.38 ± 0.14

4.67 ± 0.29

3.32 ± 0.10***

3.69 ± 0.15**

0.52 ± 0.04

0.29 ± 0.01

0.56 ± 0.07

0.41 ± 0.04*

0.69 ± 0.10

0.70 ± 0.06

1.92 ± 0.25**

1.67 ± 0.05***