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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: Calcif Tissue Int. 2008 Dec 12;84(2):126–137. doi: 10.1007/s00223-008-9201-y

Table 1.

Morphometric features of HYP/PHEX mice at 1, 3, and 9 months

WT HYP WT + TG HYP + G




Male Female Male Female Male Female Male Female
N 5 9 8 11 4 4 5 4
Body weight (g)
  1 month 23.4 ± 2.5 17.4 ± 1.6 19.0 ± 1.0 17.1 ± 1.4 23.5 ± 1.5 17.8 ± 1.0 21.2 ± 1.2 18.5 ± 2.4
  3 months 37.0 ± 4.8 22.4 ± 2.6 25.3 ± 2.4 22.0 ± 2.8 34.8 ± 2.2 23.4 ± 1.8 32.2 ± 2.2 23.3 ± 3.5
  9 months 45.0 ± 3.2 27.4 ± 5.9 28.1 ± 5.2 26.8 ± 5.1 43.6 ± 3.3 29.8 ± 5.6 38.2 ± 4.8 30.4 ± 11.3
Length of animal (cm)
  1 month 15.7 ± 0.7 13.8 ± 0.8 13.4 ± 0.4 13.5 ± 0.8 15.5 ± 0.4 14.7 ± 0.3 14.4 ± 0.4 14.5 ± 0.6
  3 months 17.5 ± 0.9 15.5 ± 1.1 14.5 ± 0.6 14.7 ± 1.1 17.1 ± 0.7 17.2 ± 0.9 16.7 ± 0.9 16.3 ± 0.5
  9 months 17.8 ± 0.7 15.3 ± 1.0 14.0 ± 1.0 14.7 ± 1.1 17.9 ± 0.7 17.0 ± 1.2 17.0 ± 0.9 16.1 ± 0.7
BMD (g/cm2)
  1 month 0.040 ± 0.002 (5)a 0.031 ± 0.003 (9) 0.027 ± 0.001 (8) 0.029 ± 0.002 (11) 0.040 ± 0.002 (4) 0.033 ± 0.005 (4) 0.032 ± 0.001 (5) 0.033 ± 0.005 (4)
  3 months ND 0.033 ± 0.002 (2) 0.027 ± 0.001 (2) 0.036 ± 0.008 (5) 0.0299 0.030 ± 0.001 (2) 0.044 ± 0.0004 (2) 0.032 ± 0.007 (3)
  9 months ND 0.046 ± 0.005 (2) 0.043 ± 0.003 (2) 0.050 ± 0.009 (5) 0.0388 0.0401 ± 0.001 (2) 0.056 ± 0.0008 (2) 0.041 ± 0.009 (3)

Note: HYP hypophosphotemic, WT wild type, TG transgene, ND not determined. Values are mean ± SD for N animals. Values in boldface indicate p < 0.01 vs. WT of same sex

a

n for BMD measurements given in parentheses. For values with no SD, n = 1