Table 2 Correlations of NMJ area and fragmented NMJ, percentage of damaged mitochondria, myofiber CSA, and fiber type ratio (1/2a) in soleus muscles, n = 5 to 8 animals per group
Soleus muscle (n = 5 to 8 animals per group) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
NMJ area (μm2) | Fragmented NMJ (%) | Fiber-type ratio; 1/2a | ||
Damaged mitochondria (%) | r | − 0.710 | 0.584 | 0.394 |
p | 0.000 | 0.002 | 0.051 | |
NMJ area (μm2) | r | − 0.642 | − 0.575 | |
p | 0.001 | 0.003 | ||
Fragmented NMJ (%) | r | 0.396 | ||
p | 0.050 | |||