Table 1. The comparison of ZBED6 KO and IGF2 KI model in pigs and mice.
Bama pig | Large white pig[1,3] | mice[10] | |||||
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genetic modification | ZBED6 KO (pigs in this study) | IGF2 KI[11] | IGF2 mutant | IGF2 KI | ZBED6 KO | ||
general | reproduction | normal | normal | normal | normal | normal | |
body weight | - | 25% ↑ | - | 20% ↑ | 15% ↑ | ||
lean rate | 6.6% ↑ | NA | 4% ↑ | NA | NA | ||
heart weight | 17.2% ↑ | NA | 8% ↑ | 15% ↑ | mild ↑ | ||
liver weight | 13.1% ↑ | NA | - | - | 20–25% ↑ | ||
fat | 10.4% ↓(BFT) | mild ↓(BFT) | 20% ↓(BFT) | - (GWD) | - (GWD) | ||
serum IGF2 | 2-fold ↑ | NA | - | 8 fold ↑ | 8 fold ↑ | ||
muscle | hypertrophy | GM and myocardium | LD | NA | NA | ||
fiber area | 128% ↑ | 40% ↑ | |||||
triglyceride | 50% ↓ | NA | |||||
IGF2 | heart | 1.5-fold ↑ | NA | 1-fold ↑ | 4 fold ↑ | 8 fold ↑ | |
muscle | 1.5-fold ↑ (GM) | 2-fold ↑ | 1.2-fold ↑ | 15 fold ↑ (TA) | 20 fold ↑ (TA) | ||
2.5-fold ↑(LD) | |||||||
kidney | 2 fold ↑ | NA | NA | 10 fold ↑ | 30 fold ↑ | ||
liver | - | NA | - | NA | NA | ||
IGF2 methylated | liver | 10% | NA | 26% | NA | ||
muscle | 0.50% | 1.25% | 3.40% |
BFT: back fat thickness, GWD: gonadal white adipose, TAW: tibialis anterior weight, GM: gastrocnemius muscle