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 | 11.5 ± 2.3 | 10.8 ± 2.5 |
| 4 | 16.3 ± 2.7 | 16.7 ± 3.2 |
| 5 | 19.7 ± 2.8 | 23.1 ± 1.8 |
| 6 | 21.2 ± 1.9 | 25.5 ± 1.2 |
| 7 | 22.3 ± 2.0 | 27.3 ± 1.3 |
| 8 | 23.4 ± 1.6 | 28.2 ± 1.6 |
| 9 | 23.8 ± 2.0 | 29.3 ± 1.5 |
| 10 | 24.5 ± 1.9 | 30.2 ± 1.7 |
| 11 | 25.4 ± 2.1 | 31.0 ± 1.8 |
| 12 | 25.8 ± 1.5 | 31.3 ± 1.8 |
