Groups of 40 females and 40 males were weighed weekly. Mice were fed a diet containing 6% fat (LabDiet® 5K52 formulation). Values represent mean and one standard deviation. Ages are ± 3 days.
| Body Weight (grams; mean ± st. dev.) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Age (weeks) | Females | Males |
| 3 | 10.2 ± 1.8 | 10.7 ± 2.3 |
| 4 | 14.8 ± 1.5 | 16.1 ± 2.2 |
| 5 | 17.1 ± 1.1 | 19.0 ± 1.7 |
| 6 | 18.1 ± 1.3 | 21.3 ± 1.6 |
| 7 | 19.7 ± 1.3 | 23.4 ± 1.5 |
| 8 | 20.6 ± 1.3 | 24.6 ± 1.6 |
| 9 | 21.3 ± 1.5 | 25.5 ± 1.8 |
| 10 | 21.9 ± 2.1 | 26.2 ± 1.9 |
