Groups of 20 females and 20 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 | 11.3 ± 0.9 | 11.8 ± 1.6 |
| 4 | 16.5 ± 1.4 | 18.4 ± 2.0 |
| 5 | 18.4 ± 0.9 | 22.5 ± 1.9 |
| 6 | 20.1 ± 1.1 | 23.8 ± 1.9 |
| 7 | 21.5 ± 1.2 | 25.6 ± 2.0 |
| 8 | 22.1 ± 1.2 | 27.1 ± 2.1 |
| 9 | 21.9 ± 1.2 | 28.4 ± 2.2 |
| 10 | 23.1 ± 1.1 | 28.6 ± 2.2 |
| 11 | 23.5 ± 1.3 | 29.3 ± 2.4 |
| 12 | 23.9 ± 1.2 | 30.0 ± 2.3 |