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. 2021 Mar 4;37(2):112–130. doi: 10.1089/jop.2020.0092

Table 2.

Somatic Growth at P21

  RA
IH
Topical ocular
Oral
Topical ocular
Oral
Sal Prop Saline Prop Saline Prop Saline Prop
% Change body wt. (P0–P21) 350.1 ± 14.4 429.1 ± 14.5** 475.1 ± 32.4## 482.3 ± 7.2## 514.0 ± 11.6§§ 532.0 ± 22.1§§ 388.0 ± 21.3##§§ 458.6 ± 11.3**##
% Change length (P0–P21) 84.6 ± 1.4 95.2 ± 4.1* 97.4 ± 3.6## 99.7 ± 1.2 84.1 ± 2.2 84.9 ± 2.2§ 73.1 ± 1.8##§§ 79.1 ± 1.2#§§
Brain/body wt. ratio 0.041 ± 0.001 0.034 ± 0.001** 0.034 ± 0.002## 0.03 ± 0.0006 0.052 ± 0.001§§ 0.056 ± 0.001§§ 0.039 ± 0.001## 0.034 ± 0.0009**##
Heart/Body wt. ratio 0.006 ± 0.004 0.006 ± 0.0003 0.005 ± 0.0002 0.006 ± 0.0006 0.01 ± 0.0003§§ 0.01 ± 0.004§§ 0.007 ± 0.0003## 0.005 ± 0.0002**##
Lung/body wt. ratio 0.01 ± 0.0004 0.01 ± 0.0005 0.01 ± 0.001 0.01 ± 0.0005 0.019 ± 0.0002§§ 0.019 ± 0.005§§ 0.013 ± 0.0003## 0.012 ± 0.0004##
Liver/body wt. ratio 0.034 ± 0.002 0.037 ± 0.002 0.039 ± 0.002 0.03 ± 0.002*# 0.067 ± 0.003 0.061 ± 0.003§§ 0.035 ± 0.002##§§ 0.034 ± 0.001##
Kidney/body wt. ratio 0.013 ± 0.0006 0.012 ± 0.0006 0.012 ± 0.0006 0.013 ± 0.0002 0.021 ± 0.0006§§ 0.019 ± 0.0005*§§ 0.011 ± 0.0006## 0.012 ± 0.0004##
*

P < 0.05, **P < 0.01 saline versus propranolol; #P < 0.05, ##P < 0.01 topical ocular versus oral §P < 0.05, §§P < 0.01 RA vs. IH (n = 18 pups/group).