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. 2022 Mar 9;25(4):104041. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.104041

Table 1.

Reproductive organ mass and plasma hormone levels before and after the breakpoint in sexually dimorphic growth of age 180 days in males and females of gecko Paroedura picta

Prior the breakpoint
After the breakpoint
median, range (N) median, range (N)
Testicle mass (g) 0.047, 0.012–0.124 (36) 0.147, 0.086–0.20 (54)∗
Ovary mass (g) 0.054, 0.010–0.215 (17) 0.097, 0.029–0.417 (52)∗
Oviduct mass (g) 0.023, 0.006–0.916 (18) 0.468, 0.044–1.136 (52)∗
Testosterone levels in females (ng mL−1) 0.010, 0.010–0.172 (13) 0.010, 0.010–5.308 (40)∗
Estradiol levels in females (ng mL−1) 0.179, 0.055–0.359 (13) 0.256, 0.010–1.154 (40)∗
Testosterone levels in males (ng mL−1) 15.753, 0.016–100.0 (11) 21.603, 1.862–100.0 (47)
Estradiol levels in males (ng mL−1) 0.148, 0.056–0.326 (11) 0.136, 0.047–0.423 (47)

Asterisks indicate significant differences.