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. 2012 Nov 6;7(11):e48071. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0048071

Table 1. Lung, heart, liver and kidney weight relative to body weight, in IGF-1R+/+ and IGF-1R−/− embryos.

Developmental stage E14.5 E17.5 E19.5
Genotype IGF-1R+/+ IGF-1R−/− IGF-1R+/+ IGF-1R−/− IGF-1R+/+ IGF-1R−/−
Body weight (mg) 184.4±12.3 130.2±2.8* 853.5±27.7 404.5±24.2*** 1294.1±14.9 593.5±21.1***
Lung (mg) 3.26±0.10 1.58±0.03*** 26.81±1.01 6.75±0.40*** 40.76±1.57 10.73±0.82***
Heart (mg) 1.40±0.06 0.84±0.16** 4.95±0.27 2.81±0.35*** 9.80±0.35 4.55±0.33***
Liver (mg) 12.30±0.89 9.62±0.83* 47.69±1.64 27.30±1.15*** 73.49±3.30 38.52±1.95**
Kidney (mg) 0.50±0.05a ND 7.50±0.27 3.11±0.34*** 13.78±0.18 7.30±0.53***
Lung/BW (%) 1.49±0.12 1.22±0.04 3.14±0.03 1.68±0.08*** 3.15±0.10 1.90±0.13***
Heart/BW (%) 0.78±0.05 0.74±0.06 0.58±0.02 0.68±0.07 0.76±0.03 0.80±0.04
Liver/BW (%) 6.26±0.23 6.35±0.56 5.60±0.13 6.86±0.40** 5.86±0.17 6.84±0.30*
Kidney/BW (%) 0.25±0.02a ND 0.88±0.02 0.77±0.07 1.07±0.02 1.24±0.07*
N 7 6 13 7 8 6

Values are mean ± SEM. * P<0.05; ** P<0.01; *** P<0.001 compared with IGF-1R+/+ mice. Student’s t-test.

a

n = 5; BW, body weight; ND, not determined.