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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Cell Physiol. 2017 Apr 12;232(12):3520–3529. doi: 10.1002/jcp.25812

Table 1.

Characteristics of the study models

WT SERT-KO TPH1-KO
Blood plasma 5-HT
(ng/ml blood)
(Mercado et al., 2013b)
0.85 ± 0.04 1.75 ± 0.05 u.n.d.
Blood glucose levels
(mg/dl blood)
65.22 ± 10.3 81.77 ± 4.35 108.55 ± 5.92
Blood insulin levels
(ng/dl blood)
0.44 ± 0.04 1.82 ± 0.4 0.25 ± 0.002
Placental Weight (mg) 170 ± 43.56 150 ± 15.81 106 ± 16.73

u.n.d. = undetectable.