Groups of 30 females and 30 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 | 10.3 ± 1.3 | 10.2 ± 1.6 |
| 4 | 13.3 ± 1.7 | 14.7 ± 1.3 |
| 5 | 17.7 ± 1.4 | 19.9 ± 1.7 |
| 6 | 18.7 ± 1.4 | 22.7 ± 1.9 |
| 7 | 19.7 ± 1.6 | 25.4 ± 2.1 |
| 8 | 20.4 ± 1.5 | 27.2 ± 2.3 |
| 9 | 21.4 ± 1.6 | 28.8 ± 2.4 |
| 10 | - | 29.3 ± 2.6 |
| 11 | - | 30.4 ± 2.6 |
| 12 | - | 31.2 ± 2.5 |