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. 2008 Jul 2;178(7):721–728. doi: 10.1164/rccm.200803-436OC

TABLE 1.

BODY WEIGHTS (g), LUNG WEIGHTS (mg), AND LUNG/BODY WEIGHT RATIO (mg/g) IN THE DIFFERENT STUDY GROUPS AT TIME OF KILLING

Age (d) Study Group Body Weight (g) Lung Weight (mg) Lung/Body Weight Ratio (mg/g)*
15 Nonexposed (n = 13) 7.8 ± 1.1 340.0 ± 82.0 43.2 ± 6.9
15 Prenatal (n = 11) 7.9 ± 0.6 352.7 ± 99.1 44.3 ± 12.6
15 Postnatal (n = 8) 8.6 ± 1.0 362.8 ± 77.5 42.7 ± 9.7
15 Pre + Postnatal (n = 10) 9.0 ± 1.0 383.0 ± 98.8 42.0 ± 3.0
90 Nonexposed (n = 11) 27.2 ± 1.6 436.0 ± 68.9 16.0 ± 2.5
90 Prenatal (n = 9) 20.3 ± 2.3 352.9 ± 40.6 17.5 ± 6.5
90 Postnatal (n = 7) 25.4 ± 0.6 343.7 ± 24.9 13.5 ± 2.6
90 Pre + Postnatal (n = 8) 27.4 ± 1.8 381.1 ± 21.4 13.9 ± 1.0

Data are presented as mean ± SD.

*

There was no statistical significance in the lung/body weight ratios among groups for 15 and 90 days.