Table 1. Structural Properties of the Femur in WT and FAK−/− Adult Mice.
Female | Male | |||
WT (n = 18) | FAK−/− (n = 32) | WT (n = 33) | FAK−/− (n = 15) | |
Length, mm | 16.11±0.47 | 16.04±0.61 | 16.47±0.40 | 16.45±0.46 |
IMAX @ midshaft, mm4 | 0.287±0.061 | 0.314±0.013 | 0.434±0.087 | 0.420±0.086 |
IMIN @ midshaft, mm4 | 0.166±0.037 | 0.164±0.045 | 0.239±0.060 | 0.219±0.038 |
Ct.Ar, mm2 | 1.11±0.13 | 1.19±0.16 | 1.37±0.14 | 1.35±0.15 |
Ct.Th, mm2 | 0.28±0.02 | 0.29±0.04 | 0.31±0.02 | 0.31±0.03 |
Mean ± SD; n, sample number; IMAX, maximum second moment of area; IMIN, minimum second moment of area; Ct.Ar, cortical area; Ct.Th, cortical thickness; a p<0.05 versus gender-matched WT group.