Table 1 Details of animal use.

From: Impact of intrauterine fetal resuscitation with oxygen on oxidative stress in the developing rat brain

 

Control

(RA)

Oxygen

(100% O2)

P value

E 20 dams

8

8

 

Litter size (mean ± S.D)

10.6 ± 2.4

11.4 ± 1.8

0.48

Sex of the pups (mean ± S.D.)

M

4.5 ± 2.3

5.5 ± 1.8

0.35

F

6.1 ± 1.8

5.9 ± 1.6

0.77

Survival

100%

100%

 
  1. One male and female pup/unique dam/treatment condition was used for experiments unless stated otherwise, with the dam as the experimental unit. M: male offspring; F: female offspring.
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