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. 2016 Feb 18;30(6):2115–2122. doi: 10.1096/fj.201500142

TABLE 1.

Body and organ mass of rats exposed prenatally and continuously for 8 wk to unfiltered or filtered Beijing air

Site Male Female
Filtered (n = 8)
Unfiltered (n = 6)
P Filtered (n = 8)
Unfiltered (n = 6)
P
Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd Mean sd
Body 275 33.6 324 27.6 0.011 194 8.54 214 14.5 0.019
Liver 11.5 0.91 14.2 1.55 0.005 7.72 0.61 9.07 0.83 0.008
Spleen 0.79 0.05 0.88 0.06 0.008 0.49 0.06 0.65 0.10 0.009
Adrenal 0.04 0.00 0.06 0.01 0.002 0.05 0.01 0.06 0.01 0.092
Thymus 0.60 0.08 0.66 0.06 0.112 0.53 0.09 0.53 0.07 0.938
Heart 1.01 0.06 1.18 0.13 0.024 0.73 0.04 0.79 0.05 0.041
Brain 1.41 0.07 1.46 0.04 0.095 1.34 0.07 1.36 0.08 0.569
Lung 0.82 0.09 0.93 0.09 0.035 0.66 0.04 0.74 0.03 0.002
Epididymal fat 1.25 0.23 1.48 0.19 0.064
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