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Table 1 Body weight of the offspring at different ages

From: Offspring sex affects the susceptibility to maternal smoking-induced lung inflammation and the effect of maternal antioxidant supplementation in mice

Male offspring

Day 1

13 weeks

SHAM

SE

SE + LC

SHAM

SE

SE + LC

n = 8

n = 9

n = 8

n = 8

n = 7

n = 8

Body weight (g)

1.53 ± 0.29

1.30 ± 0.12

1.62 ± 0.2*

25.6 ± 0.9

24.7 ± 0.9

25.7 ± 1.24

Female offspring

SHAM

SE

SE + LC

SHAM

SE

SE + LC

n = 8

n = 6

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

n = 8

Body weight (g)

1.48 ± 0.38

1.21 ± 0.06

1.68 ± 0.19*

22.0 ± 1.2

20.7 ± 1.0

21.0 ± 0.7

  1. Results are expressed as mean ± SEM. Data were analysed by one-way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s post hoc tests. *P < 0.05, compared with the SE offspring at the same age. SE, maternal smoke exposure; SE + LC, maternal smoke exposure with L-Carnitine supplement
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Journal of Inflammation

ISSN: 1476-9255

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