Table 1 Maternal and fetal biometrics measured in early, mid and late gestation. Maternal body weight and litter size was decreased in both RUPP and sRUPP groups on GD21.

From: Characterisation of the Selective Reduced Uteroplacental Perfusion (sRUPP) Model of Preeclampsia

  

Sham, n = 11

RUPP, n = 10

sRUPP, n = 14

One-way ANOVA or Kruskal-Wallis

Maternal body weight (g)

GD0

308 ± 7

315 ± 9

304 ± 8

 

GD14

354 ± 11

370 ± 10

373 ± 7

 

GD21

435 ± 7

392 ± 12††

407 ± 9

**

Litter size (n)

GD14

15 (11–18)

16 (9–18)

16 (12–19)

 

GD21

14 (10–19)

5 (1–13) †††

6 (1–11) †††

***

Placental weight (g)

0.56 ± 0.02

0.48 ± 0.03

0.52 ± 0.01

 

Fetal weight (g)

5.63 ± 0.22

5.32 ± 0.23

5.96 ± 0.10

0.0529

Fetal/placental weight ratio (g/g)

10.2 ± 0.5

11.7 ± 0.5

11.6 ± 0.3

*

Crown-rump length/ab. girth ratio (mm/mm)

1.07 ± 0.03

1.09 ± 0.04

1.06 ± 0.04

 
  1. Data are presented as mean ± s.e. or median (range) and analysed by one-way ANOVA or Kruskal-Wallis test as appropriate for parametric or non-parametric outcomes. Bold and significant difference from Sham group. Significant difference from RUPP group.