Table 2. Mean (±SD) fT4 and fT3 values in Ansell's mole-rats.
fT4 (ng/dl; n = 24) | fT4 (ng/dl; n = 32) | fT3 (pg/ml; n = 32) | |||||||
female | male | all | female | male | all | female | male | all | |
R 1 | 0.20±0.11 (n = 5) | 0.17±0.08 (n = 6) | 0.18±0.09 (n = 11) | 0.18±0.12 (n = 6) | 0.17±0.08 (n = 6) | 0.17±0.09 (n = 12) | 3.01±2.02 (n = 6) | 2.24±0.49 (n = 6) | 2.63±1.45 (n = 12) |
NR 2 | 0.18±0.07 (n = 9) | 0.16±0.06 (n = 4) | 0.17±0.06 (n = 13) | 0.17±0.08 (n = 10) | 0.09±0.07 (n = 10) | 0.13±0.08 (n = 20) | 1.97±0.23 (n = 10) | 2.04±0.43 (n = 10) | 2.01±0.34 (n = 20) |
NR = non-reproductive; R = reproductive.