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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Feb 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Tenn Acad Sci. 1998 Jul-Oct;73(3-4):87–99.

Table 1.

Summary of chromosome fragile site data from the mentally retarded males.

Medium 199 RPMI 1640 with FUdR χ2 Medium 199 RPMI 1640 with BrdU χ2
Subjects    100    165    117    121
Cells Analyzed 5,096 4,738 6,009 5,846
Fragile Sites    301 1,118    332    612
Cells with Fragile Sites    294    837 340.23*    321    578 86.70*
Cells with Fragile Sites (%)        5.8      17.7        5.3        9.9

FUdR is fluorodeoxyuridine; BrdU is bromodeoxyuridine, χ2 is chi-square.

*

P < 0.001, two-tailed test.