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Table 1 Body weight, weight of fetuses, body mass distribution and tissue lipid content during pregnancy in WT and PPARγ2KO mice.

From: Peroxisome Proliferator-Activated Receptor γ 2 Modulates Late-Pregnancy Homeostatic Metabolic Adaptations

 

WT-P

PPγ2KO-P

Total body weight (g)

32.50 ± 1.34

37.62 ± 1.77*

Body weight without conceptus (g)

25.25 ± 0.60

30.81 ± 0.99***

Placenta (g)

0.11 ± 0.01

0.11 ± 0.01

Fetus (g)

0.93 ± 0.07

0.92 ± 0.04

Litter size (number)

6.44 ± 0.80

6.66 ± 1.12

Pancreas (g)

0.38 ± 0.02

0.45 ± 0.02*

Liver (g)

1.51 ± 0.04

1.73 ± 0.05**

Hepatic lipid content (mg/g)

51.50 ± 1.40

58.50 ± 1.70*

Perigonadal adipose tissue (g)

0.21 ± 0.02

0.14 ± 0.02*

Perigonadal adipose tissue lipid content (mg/g)

0.79 ± 0.025

0.77 ± 0.035

Subcutaneous adipose tissue (g)

0.49 ± 0.02

0.52 ± 0.04

Subcutaneous adipose tissue lipid content (mg/g)

0.61 ± 0.030

0.64 ± 0.044

Brown adipose tissue (g)

0.11 ± 0.01

0.13 ± 0.01

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SEM (n = 8–10 animals/group). *p ≤ .05; **p ≤ .01 ***p ≤ .001, PPγ2KO-P versus WT-P. P: d 18 pregnant mice.