Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 2.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomech Eng. 2009 Dec;131(12):121005. doi: 10.1115/1.4000168

TABLE 2.

Comparison of the branch diameters and angles between C57BL/6 and 129/SvEv mice. See text for definitions of the branch angles.

Mouse Strain
Parameter C57BL/6 (n=7) 129/SVEV (n=7) p-value
RIA Diameter (mm) 0.54±0.1 0.54±0.07 0.949
Tangential Angle (°) 68.84±31.06 48.22±18.07 0.228
Normal Angle (°) 85.53±30.03 115.18±20.10 0.039
CCA Diameter (mm) 0.38±0.05 0.39±0.06 0.673
Tangential Angle (°) 75.02±12.60 63.68±11.94 0.961
Normal Angle (°) 125.51±6.62 119.31±12.87 0.551
SCA Diameter (mm) 0.47±0.07 0.47±0.08 0.914
Tangential Angle (°) 98.04±16.23 93.09±15.31 0.569
Normal Angle (°) 132.91±9.30 123.37±8.97 0.075