Groups of 30 females and 30 males were weighed weekly. Mice were maintained on a diet containing 6% fat (LabDiet® 5K52 formulation). Values are mean and one standard deviation. Ages are ± 3 days.
| Body Weight (grams; mean ± st. dev.) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Age (weeks) | Females | Males |
| 3 | 10.9 ± 1.2 | 11.3 ± 1.2 |
| 4 | 16.9 ± 1.6 | 19.8 ± 1.6 |
| 5 | 18.2 ± 1.4 | 21.7 ± 1.3 |
| 6 | 19.6 ± 1.6 | 23.6 ± 1.4 |
| 7 | 20.1 ± 1.5 | 24.9 ± 1.5 |
| 8 | 21.2 ± 1.6 | 26.4 ± 1.5 |
| 9 | 21.7 ± 1.6 | 27.4 ± 1.5 |
| 10 | 21.6 ± 1.3 | 28.3 ± 1.5 |
