Table 1.
Reasons for excluding mice
Group I | Group II | Group III | Group IV | GroupV | Group VI | Group VII | Group VIII | Group IX | Total | |
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Death | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Technical problems | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Poor postmortem staining | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Mice excluded | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
Mice operated upon | 6 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 94 |
Mice included in study | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 11 | 82 |
Mice included in study (%) | 100 | 71 | 91 | 75 | 77 | 90 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 87 |