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.) |
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|---|---|---|
| Age (weeks) | Females | Males |
| 3 | 13.5 ± 1.3 | 14.6 ± 1.3 |
| 4 | 17.7 ± 1.2 | 20.3 ± 1.6 |
| 5 | 19.3 ± 1.4 | 22.8 ± 1.2 |
| 6 | 20.1 ± 1.2 | 24.8 ± 1.3 |
| 7 | 21.0 ± 1.4 | 26.0 ± 1.4 |
| 8 | 22.1 ± 1.6 | 26.8 ± 1.3 |
| 9 | 22.7 ± 1.3 | 28.6 ± 1.6 |
| 10 | - | 29.8 ± 1.7 |