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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Endocrinol. 2010 Sep 10;207(3):281–288. doi: 10.1677/JOE-10-0290

Table 2.

Serum hormone levels (ng/dl) for 6-week-old and adult Ex3αERKO and WT male mice.

Testosterone Progesterone Estradiol FSH LH
6-week-old
Ex3αERKO 661 ± 134.8a, b
(n=12)
NDc ND 17 ± 1.8
(n=14)
ND
WT 64 ± 39.3
(n=7)
ND ND 22 ± 2.4
(n=10)
ND
Adult
Ex3αERKO 641 ± 108.6d
(n=8)
0.81 ± 0.07
(n=8)
11.8 ± 2.0
(n=8)
31 ± 1.9
(n=11)
0.72 ± 0.21
(n=14)
WT 93 ± 45.3
(n=6)
0.55 ± 0.12
(n=6)
14.3 ± 2.2
(n=6)
32 ± 1.1
(n=11)
1.08 ± 0.17
(n=11)
a

Values are the mean ± SEM

b

Serum testosterone levels in 6-week-old Ex3αERKO males were significantly higher than in 6-week-old WT males (p<0.001)

c

ND = not determined

d

Serum testosterone levels in adult Ex3αERKO males were significantly higher than in adult WT males (p>0.001)