Table 3. Age- and sex-specific survival percentages for barrier colony, CLEA closed colony and SNPRC conventionally-housed, open colony. (* from Nishijima et al., 2012).
Survival | ||||
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Colony | Sex | 2 years | 5 years | 8 years |
Barrier | Male | 100 | 90 | 68 |
Female | 100 | 80 | 68 | |
CLEA* | Male | 95 | 92 | 87 |
Female | 92 | 78 | 62 | |
SNPRC | Male | 78 | 60 | 38 |
Female | 80 | 50 | 22 |