Table 2.
Comparison of apoptosis and mitosis in embryonic tissues and postnatal kidneys
E11.5–E16.5 kidneys | P14 kidneys | E11.5 tails | E16.5 lungs | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Apoptotic cells | 541 | 5 | 31 | 88 |
Mitotic cells | 2633 | 26 | 142 | 275 |
Total cell no | 193 590 | 8318 | 13 015 | 25 613 |
No. of samples | 64 | 4 | 6 | 9 |
Mean AI (%) | 0.28 ± 0.09 | 0.06 ± 0.03 | 0.24 ± 0.23 | 0.34 ± 0.12 |
Mean MI (%) | 1.36 ± 0.15 | 0.31 ± 0.08 | 1.09 ± 0.29 | 1.07 ± 0.12 |