40 female and 40 male mice were weighed weekly between the ages of 4 to 26 weeks. 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 |
| 4 | 17.0 ± 2.2 | 18.3 ± 1.8 |
| 5 | 19.9 ± 1.8 | 22.1 ± 1.6 |
| 6 | 21.8 ± 1.7 | 25.8 ± 1.7 |
| 7 | 23.8 ± 1.8 | 28.3 ± 1.8 |
| 8 | 25.0 ± 1.8 | 30.1 ± 1.9 |
| 9 | 26.7 ± 2.2 | 31.1 ± 1.9 |
| 10 | 28.0 ± 2.2 | 31.9 ± 2.0 |
| 11 | 29.0 ± 2.3 | 32.5 ± 2.3 |
| 12 | 29.9 ± 2.6 | 33.0 ± 2.2 |
| 13 | 30.7 ± 2.4 | 33.1 ± 2.3 |
| 14 | 31.6 ± 2.9 | 33.8 ± 2.4 |
| 15 | 33.0 ± 2.8 | 34.6 ± 2.4 |
| 16 | 33.6 ± 3.1 | 35.0 ± 2.7 |
| 17 | 34.2 ± 3.2 | 35.2 ± 2.6 |
| 18 | 34.8 ± 3.2 | 35.5 ± 2.8 |
| 19 | 35.3 ± 3.4 | 36.0 ± 3.0 |
| 20 | 36.0 ± 3.5 | 36.3 ± 2.8 |
| 21 | 36.7 ± 4.1 | 36.0 ± 2.6 |
| 22 | 36.7 ± 3.5 | 36.1 ± 2.9 |
| 23 | 37.4 ± 3.7 | 37.0 ± 3.1 |
| 24 | 37.2 ± 3.6 | 36.9 ± 3.4 |
| 25 | 37.8 ± 3.7 | 36.9 ± 3.5 |
| 26 | 38.0 ± 4.0 | 37.0 ± 4.4 |