Body weight information

JAX® Mice Strain B6.V-Lepob/J

(Stock Number 000632)

Weight chart for strain 000632

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Age (weeks) 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Male Mean 19.18 28.80 36.37 41.70 46.37 49.54 52.65 54.65 56.64
  St Dev 3.28 3.32 2.64 2.64 2.49 2.49 2.41 2.29 2.48
Female Mean 21.19 29.35 36.44 42.47 46.59 50.77 54.36 56.56 58.69
  St Dev 3.34 3.17 2.54 2.46 2.70 2.77 3.04 3.33 3.59

 

Age (weeks) 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Male Mean 58.28 59.32 61.09 61.74 63.15 63.86 64.65 64.77
  St Dev 2.68 2.93 2.89 2.99 3.22 3.03 3.11 3.31
Female Mean 60.53 61.53 63.72 64.15 65.58 66.00 66.22 66.60
  St Dev 3.87 3.56 3.57 3.56 3.65 3.48 2.89 3.09

20 homozygous Lepob mice of each sex were housed at densities of 10 individuals per cage and weighed weekly starting at four weeks. The mice were fed a diet containing 10% fat (LabDiet® 5K20) from weaning at four weeks of age until 20 weeks of age.

Mean values for guidance only. Growth curves may vary slightly from room to room.