Table 4.
Femur Length (FL), Marrow Cavity Diameter (MCD), Cortical Bone Width (CBW), and Polar Moment of Inertia (J) of Male and Female Wt and +/G610C Control and Treadmill-Exercised Mice
Wt |
+/G610C |
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Males |
Females |
Males |
Females |
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Parameter | Control* n = 9 |
Treadmill n = 7-9 |
Control* n = 10 |
Treadmill n = 9-10 |
Control* n = 9-10 |
Treadmill n = 9 |
Control* n = 9 |
Treadmill n = 10 |
FL (mm) | 16.25 ± 0.35 | 15.86 ± 0.45b | 15.84 ± 0.31 | 15.61 ± 0.32 | 16.27 ± 0.42 | 15.94 ± 0.37b | 15.67 ± 0.35 | 15.50 ± 0.38 |
MCD (mm) | 1.05 ± 0.08 | 0.97 ± 0.09 | 0.87 ± 0.06 | 0.90 ± 0.06 | 0.81 ± 0.07a | 0.77 ± 0.10a | 0.70 ± 0.10a | 0.71 ± 0.07a |
CBW (mm) | 0.39 ± 0.02 | 0.39 ± 0.05 | 0.36 ± 0.03 | 0.36 ± 0.05 | 0.43 ± 0.02a | 0.46 ± 0.06a | 0.38 ± 0.03 | 0.37 ± 0.02 |
J (mm4) | 0.87 ± 0.12 | 0.73 ± 0.19b | 0.52 ± 0.05 | 0.54 ± 0.11 | 0.65 ± 0.12a | 0.70 ± 0.13 | 0.37 ± 0.04a | 0.37 ± 0.03a |
Values are means ± SD.
Non-exercise in-cage activity control
p ≤ 0.050 versus Wt
p ≤ 0.050 versus control.