TABLE 1.
Body composition analysis of 7-week-old mice measured with DEXAa
| Miceb (n) | Wt (g) | Bone mineral density (mg/cm2) | Bone mineral content (mg) | % Fat |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Male | ||||
| WT (6) | 24.4 ± 0.8 | 51.9 ± 1.4 | 353.1 ± 18.0 | 17.5 ± 0.7 |
| Null (8) | 24.4 ± 0.4 | 53.3 ± 0.5 | 377.6 ± 13.7 | 15.9 ± 0.4 |
| Female | ||||
| WT (13) | 17.8 ± 0.3 | 44.6 ± 0.6 | 287.5 ± 8.0 | 18.9 ± 0.5 |
| Null (10) | 18.2 ± 0.3 | 47.0 ± 1.0 | 309.4 ± 12.5 | 17.4 ± 0.4 |
a
All values are expressed as the mean ± standard error of the mean.
b
Wild-type (WT) and Stc1-null mice were studied.