Table 1.
Number of pregnant mice | Mice that delivered pups | Total number of pups* | Average number of pups/pregnant mouse | Number of resorptions | Twenty-four hour survival of pups | Average number of pups/pregnant mouse surviving 24 hours | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Plg+/+ + mock | 7 | 100% (7) | 43 | 6.2 | 0 | 100% | 6.2 |
Plg−/− + mock | 7 | 100% (7) | 49 | 7.0 | 0 | 100% | 7.0 |
Plg+/+ + galardin | 6 | 83% (5) | 44† | 7.3 | 9 | 42% | 3.1 |
Plg−/− + galardin | 8 | 25% (2) | 16‡ | 2.0 | 41 | 38% | 0.8 |
Includes fully developed pups born plus pups remaining in the uterus.
Eight of these pups remain in the uterus of two mice 24 hours after birth of the first pups.
Eight of these pups remain in the uterus of four mice 24 hours after birth of the first pups.