Table 4.
Reference intervals for female mice (age, 90 to 135 d)
| C57BL/6N |
C57BL/6NTac |
C57BL/6J |
C3HeB/FeJ |
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| n | 2.5% | median | 97.5% | n | 2.5% | median | 97.5% | n | 2.5% | median | 97.5% | n | 2.5% | median | 97.5% | |
| Sodium, mmol/L | 103 | 140 | 145 | 150 | 705 | 138 | 146 | 152 | 429 | 138 | 146 | 155 | 84 | 134 | 148 | 156 |
| Potassium, mmol/L | 113 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 704 | 3.0 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 420 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 84 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.8 |
| Calcium, mmol/L | 113 | 2.16 | 2.34 | 2.61 | 709 | 2.09 | 2.29 | 2.50 | 441 | 2.10 | 2.30 | 2.51 | 84 | 2.00 | 2.27 | 2.51 |
| Chloride, mmol/L | 103 | 105 | 109 | 113 | 697 | 103 | 109 | 114 | 432 | 105 | 110 | 116 | 84 | 102 | 112 | 119 |
| Phosphate, mmol/L | 113 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 712 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 2.4 | 441 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 82 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 3.1 |
| Total protein, g/L | 113 | 44.9 | 50.0 | 55.0 | 638 | 43.5 | 48.0 | 54.8 | 434 | 43.5 | 49.3 | 58 | 74 | 48.0 | 54.0 | 58.7 |
| Urea, mmol/L | 113 | 7.02 | 10.49 | 13.46 | 712 | 7.28 | 10.79 | 14.41 | 422 | 7.57 | 11.25 | 15.52 | 84 | 6.92 | 9.19 | 12.29 |
| Cholesterol, mmol/L | 113 | 1.43 | 2.06 | 2.48 | 713 | 1.25 | 1.90 | 2.50 | 444 | 1.16 | 1.93 | 2.60 | 84 | 2.52 | 3.19 | 4.03 |
| Triglyceride, mmol/L | 113 | 0.59 | 0.99 | 1.55 | 713 | 0.59 | 1.10 | 1.92 | 444 | 0.50 | 0.94 | 1.76 | 84 | 1.56 | 3.20 | 5.21 |
| ALT, U/L | 113 | 18 | 24 | 57 | 713 | 18 | 27 | 67 | 444 | 14 | 24 | 56 | 83 | 18 | 24 | 44 |
| AST, U/L | 113 | 34 | 46 | 82 | 713 | 38 | 52 | 114 | 441 | 34 | 48 | 100 | 84 | 34 | 46 | 99 |
| ALP, U/L | 113 | 112 | 140 | 713 | 102 | 134 | 167 | 441 | 100 | 139 | 184 | 84 | 78 | 114 | 156 | |
| Albumin, g/L | 113 | 24.3 | 27.8 | 30.3 | 712 | 24.0 | 27.4 | 31.6 | 421 | 24.0 | 28.0 | 32.0 | 56 | 26.0 | 31.1 | 34.3 |
| α-amylase, U/L | 113 | 462.9 | >561.9 | 729.8 | 657 | 427.4 | 550.6 | 748.9 | 406 | 449.0 | 578.6 | 865.8 | 46 | 430.3 | 560.0 | 700.6 |