Table 1 Growth pattern comparison across experimental groups with high fructose and curcumin treatment of male and female Sprague-Dawley rats (from post-natal day 6 to 63)

13 ± 1.00^a

45 ± 1.40^b

276 ± 12.00^c

 < 0.001

14 ± 0.48^a

44 ± 1.10^b

276 ± 05.20^c

 < 0.001

13 ± 0.85^a

42 ± 1.40^b

287 ± 14.00^c

 < 0.001

14 ± 0.56^a

42 ± 1.40^b

260 ± 13.00^c

 < 0.001

15 ± 0.60^a

45 ± 2.90^b

303 ± 14.00^c

 < 0.001

15 ± 0.46^a

45 ± 1.80^b

259 ± 11.00^c

 < 0.001

13 ± 0.93^a

46 ± 2.10^b

295 ± 15.00^c

 < 0.001

14 ± 0.46^a

44 ± 2.20^b

268 ± 18.00^c

 < 0.001

12 ± 0.45^a

43 ± 1.10^b

206 ± 07.10^c

 < 0.001

14 ± 0.42^a

41 ± 1.50^b

203 ± 05.80^c

 < 0.001

13 ± 0.50^a

41 ± 1.50^b

210 ± 03.70^c

 < 0.001

14 ± 0.50^a

42 ± 1.60^b

207 ± 03.10^c

 < 0.001

13 ± 0.20^a

45 ± 2.00^b

211 ± 05.90^c

 < 0.001

13 ± 0.33^a

42 ± 1.10^b

215 ± 04.00^c

 < 0.001

13 ± 0.63^a

43 ± 1.90^b

212 ± 06.90^c

 < 0.001

13 ± 0.46^a

39 ± 1.60^b

210 ± 05.90^c

 < 0.001