TABLE 1.

Food consumption and water intake of adult mice^a

Consumption	Male		Female
	+/+	−/−	+/+	−/−
Food (g/mouse/day)	4.1 ± 0.6	4.6 ± 0.8	2.5 ± 0.4	2.7 ± 0.4
Water (g/mouse/day)	3.2 ± 0.4	6.6 ± 0.3*	2.2 ± 0.3	4.0 ± 0.2*

^aMice were 3 to 5 months old. n > 5. Data shown are means ± standard errors of the means. +/+, wild type; −/−, VAMP8 null. *, P < 0.01.