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Table 5 Organ weights of adult F3. These were offspring of female M/F2. All the data were expressed as % of body weight (mean ± SEM). *p < 0.05 versus FA, one-way ANOVA

From: Developmental programming of obesity by maternal exposure to concentrated ambient PM2.5 is maternally transmitted into the third generation in a mouse model

  Male Female
FA CAP FA CAP
Perigonadal fat 2.25 ± 0.09 1.94 ± 0.07 1.41 ± 0.04 1.56 ± 0.05
Perirenal fat 0.98 ± 0.04 0.90 ± 0.02 0.75 ± 0.02 0.77 ± 0.02
Subcutaneous fat 0.96 ± 0.03 0.96 ± 0.02 1.01 ± 0.02 0.99 ± 0.03
Brown fat 0.33 ± 0.00 0.30 ± 0.00 0.31 ± 0.01 0.26 ± 0.01
Kidney 1.28 ± 0.02 1.24 ± 0.01 1.29 ± 0.01 1.25 ± 0.01
Pancreas 0.60 ± 0.01 0.63 ± 0.01 0.68 ± 0.00 0.66 ± 0.00
Liver 4.98 ± 0.04 4.77 ± 0.02 4.75 ± 0.02 4.83 ± 0.03
Heart 0.51 ± 0.01 0.50 ± 0.01 0.55 ± 0.00 0.48 ± 0.00
Lung 0.67 ± 0.00 0.70 ± 0.00 0.84 ± 0.01 0.91 ± 0.02
Spleen 0.31 ± 0.02 0.31 ± 0.01 0.41 ± 0.01 0.40 ± 0.02
Testis/Ovary 0.72 ± 0.00 0.71 ± 0.00 0.04 ± 0.00 0.03 ± 0.00
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Particle and Fibre Toxicology

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