Table 1.
Physiological variables
WT (9) | fmr1 KO (11) | |
---|---|---|
Age, days | 124 ± 4 | 132 ± 3 |
Body weight, g | 33 ± 2 | 34 ± 1 |
Brain weight, g | 0.484 ± 0.005 | 0.482 ± 0.004 |
Testis weight, g | 0.180 ± 0.003 | 0.232 ± 0.008 |
Body temperature, °C | 37.6 ± 0.2 | 37.8 ± 0.1 |
Hematocrit, % | 42 ± 1 | 40 ± 1 |
Arterial plasma glucose concentration, mM | 7.8 ± 0.4 | 7.8 ± 0.3 |
Mean arterial blood pressure, mmHg† | 97 ± 3 | 95 ± 1 |
Values are means ± SEM for the number of mice indicated in parentheses, except for brain weights, which were measured in a separate series of 13 WT and 9 fmr1 KO mice.
Statistically significantly different from WT, P < 0.05, Student's t test.
†1 mmHg = 133 Pa.