Table 1 Basal phenotype of female mice aged 8 weeks, determined via gravimetry.

From: Haematopoietic and cardiac GPR55 synchronize post-myocardial infarction remodelling

 

WT

GPR55−/−

Body dimensions

n

8

11

Body weight [g]

18.3 ± 0.2

21.7 ± 0.8*

Heart chamber weights

n

8

11

Heart [mg]

90.9 ± 2.4

101.9 ± 2.6*

Atria [mg]

6.9 ± 0.4

8.6 ± 0.5*

Wet organ weights

n

8

11

Lungs [mg]

120.0 ± 7.6

153.8 ± 9.5*

Liver [mg]

1001 ± 28

933 ± 45

Kidney [mg]

94.5 ± 3.2

114.2 ± 3.6*

Spleen [mg]

68.0 ± 2.1

70.2 ± 5.4

Dry organ weights

n

8

11

Lungs [mg]

27.3 ± 0.7

31.5 ± 1.0*

Liver [mg]

329 ± 11

314 ± 14

Kidney [mg]

26.0 ± 0.5

28.5 ± 1.7

Wet organ weights normalized to body weight [mg/g]

n

8

11

Heart

5.0 ± 0.1

4.7 ± 0.2

Lungs

6.6 ± 0.4

7.3 ± 0.7

Spleen

3.7 ± 0.1

3.2 ± 0.2*

  1. Mean ± SE, *p < 0.05 vs. WT, student’s t-test.