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. 2009 Jan 8;23(3):324–336. doi: 10.1210/me.2008-0045

Figure 4.

Figure 4

CTGF mutant animals have an altered islet composition. Morphometric analysis of adult (A), e18.5 (B), and e15.5 (C) insulin and glucagon area. A, Insulin area was unchanged in CTGF+/− adults, whereas glucagon area was increased. At e18.5 (B) and e15.5 (C), insulin area was decreased in CTGF+/− and CTGF−/− pancreata, whereas glucagon area was increased. Animals (n = 5) for each e18.5 genotype, and animals for each e15.5 and adult genotype (n = 3) (see Materials and Methods for full details). Error bars determined by sem. *, P < 0.01 compared with WT. ψ, P < 0.05 compared with CTGF+/− (Student’s t test).