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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Phys Anthropol. 2010 Sep;143(1):21–30. doi: 10.1002/ajpa.21286

Table 1.

Descriptive statistics for body mass and femoral diaphyseal parameters of one-week-old mice. Values are means with standard deviations in parentheses.

Females Males
Trait (units) Selected (n = 10) Control (n = 12) Selected (n = 10) Control (n = 11)
Body Mass (g) 4.37 (0.46) 5.02 (1.05) 4.61 (0.64) 5.08 (0.67)
Ps.Ar (mm2) 0.6068 (0.0692) 0.6055 (0.1084) 0.6611 (0.0959) 0.6419 (0.0770)
Es.Ar (mm2) 0.3378 (0.0486) 0.3474 (0.0592) 0.3964 (0.0648) 0.3769 (0.0399)
Ct.Ar (mm2) 0.1590 (0.0289) 0.1568 (0.0418) 0.1545 (0.0299) 0.1590 (0.0253)
J (mm4) 0.0242 (0.0069) 0.0246 (0.0096) 0.0266 (0.0084) 0.0264 (0.0073)
Imax (mm4) 0.0142 (0.0042) 0.0148 (0.0057) 0.0159 (0.0052) 0.0159 (0.0048)
Imin (mm4) 0.0100 (0.0027) 0.0098 (0.0039) 0.0107 (0.0032) 0.0104 (0.0026)
TMD (mgHA/cm3) 722 (8) 717 (15) 709 (9) 713 (9)
Po (%) 41.1 (2.4) 39.4 (4.1) 41.6 (3.3) 39.9 (2.5)

Ps.Ar = periosteal area, Es.Ar = endosteal area, Ct.Ar = cortical area, J = polar moment of area, Imax = maximal second moment of area, Imin = minimal second moment of area, TMD = tissue mineral density, Po = cortical porosity