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. 2012 Oct 31;7(10):e48083. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048083

Table 3. In vivo embryo development of oocytes after mice were exposed to cat for 24 h starting from 24 h after eCG injection.

Treatment Donor mice Blastocysts obtainedper donor mouse Cell numberper blastocyst Recipientmice Average number ofyoung per recipient Birth weight of young (g)
Control 17 20.2±3.3a 49.0±1.2a 15 8.6±0.5a 1.89±0.04a
Stressed 18 7.9±2.0b 48.3±1.5a 12 3.2±0.4b 2.08±0.06b

a–b: Values without a common letter in their superscripts differ significantly (P<0.05) within columns.