Table 3 of Bustamante, Mol Vis 2008; 14:1129-1137.

Table 3. Mean organ weight of transgenic and wild-type mice.

Organ Mean weight (grams)
Transgenic (SEM) Control (SEM)
Body weight 46.65 (14.84) 38.85 (10.82)
Brain 1.21 (0.46) 1.245 (0.40)
Spleen 0.39 (0.22) 0.26 (0.07)
Liver 5.405 (1.62) 4.07 (0.30)
Left Kidney 0.94* (0.13) 0.675 (0.02)
Right Kidney 0.935* (0.10) 0.675 (0.06)
Heart 0.505 (0.12) 0.39 (0.03)
Thymus 0.06 (0.04) 0.08 (0.04)

Four transgenic and two wild-type mice were sacrificed and weighed. SEM indicates the standard deviation observed for each organs, and asterisk indicate significant differences between transgenic and wild-type organ (the asterisk denotes a p<0.05).

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