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Table 4 Results of linear mixed models applied to cortex thickness, medulla thickness and C/M ratio as dependent variables

From: Evaluation of thymus morphology and serum cortisol concentration as indirect biomarkers to detect low-dose dexamethasone illegal treatment in beef cattle

Dependent variable

Parameter

Estimate

Standard error

Adjusted p

Cortex thickness square root

A vs B

13.0511

1.0086

<.0001

 

A vs C

9.2794

1.1740

<.0001

 

B vs C

−3.7717

1.2743

0.0170

Medulla thickness square root

A vs B

1.0167

1.1828

1.000

 

A vs C

−0.5084

1.3766

1.000

 

B vs C

−1.5251

1.4942

0.9445

C/M log

A vs B

1.1703

0.1055

<.0001

 

A vs C

0.8634

0.1228

<.0001

 

B vs C

−0.3070

0.1333

0.0833