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. 2016 Jun;151(6):709–717. doi: 10.1530/REP-16-0097

Table 2.

Body weight, weight change, anogenital distance and adrenal and gonad weights in prenatally stressed and control rats.

Control Prenatally stressed P
Female Male Female Male Treatment Sex Treatment × sex
n 9 9 9 9
Mean pup weight on PND1 (g) 5.81±0.35 6.15±0.38 5.03±0.21 5.32±0.23 P=0.011 NS NS
Weight at death (g) 225.16±4.04 343.9±22.79 215.29±7.84 330.38±11.97 NS P<0.001 NS
Weight gain between PND1 and death (g/day) 2.67±0.04 4.13±0.22 2.60±0.10 4.09±0.15 NS P<0.001 NS
Paired gonad weight as % body weight 0.08±0.003 1.01±0.06 0.08±0.003 1.034±0.032 NS P<0.001 NS
Paired adrenal weight as % body weight 0.040±0.002 0.023±0.001 0.038±0.002 0.022±0.002* NS P<0.001 NS
Anogenital distance (cm) 1.03±0.05 2.85±0.22 0.94±0.05 3.23±0.07 NS P<0.001 0.065
Anogenital distance (cm/g) 0.0046±0.0002 0.0083±0.0003 0.0044±0.0003 0.010±0.0003 P=0.021 P<0.001 0.007

NS, not significant.

*n=8.