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. 2015 Feb;71:106–114. doi: 10.1016/j.bone.2014.10.008

Table 1.

Morphmetric measurements of male and female mice.

Male mouse
Female mouse
Wild-type Mecp2stop/y Mecp2stop/y, CreER Wild-type Mecp2+/stop Mecp2+/stop, CreER
Femur weight (mg) 51.90 ± 3.77 44.80 ± 3.41⁎, a 51.80 ± 5.87⁎, b 84.66 ± 9.47 79.50 ± 8.64 87.40 ± 6.99
Femur length (mm) 13.78 ± 0.23 13.62 ± 0.22 13.70 ± 0.20 14.15 ± 0.57 13.45 ± 0.87 14.02 ± 0.02
Tibia weight (mg) 55.50 ± 2.11 49.20 ± 1.21⁎⁎, a 52.12 ± 2.96 68.84 ± 4.08 66.60 ± 2.98 68.80 ± 10.40
Tibia length (mm) 17.66 ± 0.84 15.94 ± 0.48⁎⁎, a 16.88 ± 0.51 16.33.0 ± 0.66 15.90 ± 1.52 15.31 ± 0.59
Average body weights (g) 31.88 ± 3.85 28.14 ± 4.07 27.74 ± 2.68 32.72 ± 5.59 41.70 ± 7.15 39.47 ± 9.77

Bone weight and bodyweight measures in male and female cohorts. All data given as mean ± S.D. for each group of samples (n ≥ 5 per genotype). Significance was assessed by one way ANOVA with Tukey's post hoc test.

p < 0.05.

⁎⁎

p < 0.01.

a

Comparison between Wt and Mecp2stop/y.

b

Comparison between Mecp2stop/y and Mecp2stop/y, CreER.