TABLE 2.
Cross | Stage | No. of embryos
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Total | Normal | Resorbed | ||
mNle+/− × mNle+/− | E5.5 | 9 | 6 | 3 |
mNle+/− × mNle+/− | E6.5 | 18 | 11 | 7 |
mNle+/+ × mNle+/− | E5.5 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
mNle+/+ × mNle+/− | E6.5 | 16 | 15 | 1 |
For histological analysis, uteri were fixed, sectioned and stained with hematoxylin and eosin, and scored as normal or resorbed based on presence or absence of embryos and general morphology.