Table 2 Mammary gland density analysis of ovariectomized rats
From: Quantitative Assessment of Mammary Gland Density in Rodents Using Digital Image Analysis
Treatment | Epithelial area (cm2) | Interductal fat pad area (cm2) | Total mammary gland area (cm2) | Epithelial density area % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Control (n = 5) | 8.15 ± 0.99 | 7.20 ± 0.38 | 15.34 ± 0.77 | 52.9 ± 4.0 |
Ovariectomy (n = 5) | 5.48 ± 0.71 | 5.57 ± 0.28 | 11.05 ± 0.77 | 49.4 ± 3.5 |
p | 0.002 | < 0.001 | < 0.001 | 0.177 |