Groups of 120 females and 80 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. Diabetes incidence data from this study are also available.
| Body Weight (grams; mean ± st. dev.) |
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|---|---|---|
| Age (weeks) | Females | Males |
| 3 | 9.7 ± 1.6 | 11.6 ± 1.9 |
| 4 | 14.7 ± 1.4 | 18.1 ± 2.0 |
| 5 | 18.5 ± 1.4 | 22.6 ± 2.0 |
| 6 | 19.3 ± 1.5 | 23.6 ± 2.3 |
| 7 | 20.3 ± 1.5 | 24.9 ± 2.3 |
| 8 | 21.1 ± 1.4 | 25.9 ± 2.3 |
| 9 | 22.1 ± 1.5 | 27.1 ± 2.4 |
| 10 | 22.9 ± 1.4 | 27.8 ± 2.4 |
| 11 | 23.4 ± 1.5 | 28.6 ± 2.4 |
| 12 | 23.8 ± 1.7 | 29.0 ± 2.3 |
