Table 1.
Males |
Females |
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Group | Body weight (g) |
Larynx weight (mg) |
Group | Body weight (g) |
Larynx weight (mg) |
0 | 1.1±0.6 | 4.8±2.2 | 0 | 0.9±0.2 | 6.2±1.2 |
1 | 3.3±0.5 | 18.0±2.2 | 1 | 3.9±0.8 | 15.2±1.2 |
2 | 5.9±0.6 | 57.2±8.8 | 2 | 5.4 | 20.0±5.6 |
3 | 9.8±0.9 | 92.5±22.3 | 3 | 9.0±0.7 | 32.8±6.2 |
6 | 31.0±9.2 | 396.8±12.5 | 6 | 97.5 | 240.8±20.5 |
*0/2: | 7.4±2.0 | 29.2±8.1 | 0/2: | 4.9±0.3 | 19.0±2.9 |
0/2: +FL | 4.8±0.4 | 18.0±2.7 | 0/2: + testis | 6.6±0.8 | 112.7±35.4 |
2/6: | 22.8 | 117.5±52.5 | |||
0+ (control) | 1.6 | 5.8±1.4 | |||
0+ (control) | 1.9±0.5 | 15.3±12.7 | 2+ (control) | 7.2±1.3 | 20.3±2.3 |
2+ (control) | 6.6±0.5 | 42.2±7.1 | 0/0+: +TP | 2.8±0.9 | 107.8±16.7 |
0/0+: +TP | 2.7±1.5 | 129.8±16.1 | 2/2+: +TP | 6.5±0.4 | 173.8±4.8 |
2/2+: +TP | 6.6±0.6 | 236.0±20.3 | |||
0/2: +testis | 8.2 | 137.0 |
Values are given as means±S.D.
Single numbers indicate that body weight was only available for one animal within the group.
Slashes represent stage treatment begun/stage fibers counted. FL=flutamide. TP=testosterone propionate 0+ and 2+ represent animals grown for five weeks starting from PM0 and PM2, respectively. =castrated male: =ovariectomized female.