Table 1 Organ weight as a percentage of body weight in wild-type and Gstk1−/− mice (mean±s.d.)
N | Body wt (g) | Liver (% body wt) | Kidney (% body wt) | Spleen (% body wt) | Testes (% body wt) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Males | ||||||
Wild type | 7 | 29.2±1.6 | 5.65±0.59 | 1.95±0.10 | 0.50±0.11 | 0.35±0.02 |
Gstk1−/− | 7 | 28.8±3.6 | 5.20±0.54 | 2.15±0.17 | 0.24±0.03 | 0.40±0.02 |
% change | −1.3% | −8.0% | 9.9% | −52.2% | 14.0% | |
P (t-test) | 0.80 | 0.16 | 0.024 | 0.0002 | 0.002 | |
Females | ||||||
Wild type | 10 | 25.4±3.6 | 4.78±0.23 | 1.23±0.03 | 0.46±0.03 | |
Gstk1−/− | 10 | 26.0±2.6 | 4.88±0.19 | 1.37±0.03 | 0.36±0.04 | |
% change | 2.1% | 2.1% | 11.1% | −21.4% | ||
P (t-test) | 0.71 | 0.30 | < 0.0001 | < 0.0001 | ||