Table 2.

Mean values ± standard deviations for tissue-level mechanical properties from A/J, C3H, and B6 femora

	A/J	C3H	B6
Modulus (GPa)	34.9 ± 4.4†	31.8 ± 1.4	27.4 ± 4.1*
Strength (MPa)	143.0 ± 25.8	164.0 ± 34.3	150.2 ± 23.6
Post-yield strain	0.001 ± 0.001	0.003 ± 0.002	0.003 ± 0.003
Total strain	0.005 ± 0.002	0.007 ± 0.003	0.012 ± 0.016
Work (MPa)	0.80 ± 0.49†	1.15 ± 0.71	1.50 ± 0.71*

^*Significantly different from A/J, ANOVA P < 0.05

^†Significantly different from B6, ANOVA P < 0.05