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. 2017 Jun 30;12(6):e0180535. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0180535

Table 2. Effect of miR-148a on the development of porcine SCNT embryos.

Treatment No. of cultured embryos
(replicates)
No.of cleaved embryos
(% ± S.E)
No.of blastocysts
(% ± S.E)
Mean±S.E of cells in blastocyst(n = 4)
con-NT 181(3) 128(70.7 ± 2.02)a 26(14.36 ± 2.56)a 33.25 ± 7.14a
miR-148a-NT 226(3) 170(75.2 ± 1.87)b 47(20.79 ± 1.84)b 39.15 ± 6.36b
miR-con-NT 194(3) 141(72.68 ± 1.48)ab 29(14.90 ± 1.48)a 34.38 ± 8.50a

abValues with different superscripts in the same column are significantly different (p < 0.05). SEM, standard error of the mean.