| Control | Hypothyroid |
---|---|---|
Heart weight (g) | 1.23 ± 0.03 | 0.64 ± 0.04* |
Body weight (g) | Â | Â |
   Before PTU treatment | 206 ± 4 | 205 ± 4 |
   After PTU treatment | 441 ± 19 | 275 ± 20* |
Heart weight:body weight (×100) | 0.28 ± 0.02 | 0.23 ± 0.03* |
 | nmol/mg heart | |
CL content | 6.1 ± 0.1 | 4.3 ± 0.4* |
 | pmol/min·mg protein | |
CL synthase activity | 3.1 ± 0.3 | 2.1 ± 0.2* |
MLCL AT activity | 40 ± 6 | 26 ± 3* |