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Table 4 Histochemical characteristics of the tibialis anterior muscle

From: Early high-fat feeding improves histone modifications of skeletal muscle at middle-age in mice

 

3-mo-old

13-mo-old

Control

High-fat

Control

High-fat

Fiber cross-sectional area (μm2)

1981 ± 62

1865 ± 73

1840 ± 33

1858 ± 32

Type I fiber distribution (%)

ND

ND

ND

0.03 ± 0.0002

Number of Pax7-positive cells per 1000 nuclei

38.8 ± 5.0

43.2 ± 4.5

28.0 ± 1.6

28.9 ± 2.2

  1. Mean ± SE
  2. ND not detected