Organ masses for lactating female mice (N=9) exposed to 30°C
. | Organ mass (g) . | . | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organ . | Wet . | Dry . | |
| Brown adipose tissue | 0.149±0.063 | 0.060±0.026 | |
| Brain | 0.438±0.031 | 0.096±0.006 | |
| Thyroid | 0.212±0.066 | 0.050±0.015 | |
| Heart | 0.218±0.047 | 0.044±0.010 | |
| Lungs | 0.461±0.158 | 0.098±0.037 | |
| Stomach | 0.362±0.055 | 0.085±0.011 | |
| Small intestine | 1.295±0.290 | 0.282±0.068 | |
| Large intestine | 0.611±0.061 | 0.120±0.015 | |
| Liver | 2.148±0.288 | 0.599±0.070 | |
| Pancreas | 0.458±0.052 | 0.113±0.015 | |
| Spleen | 0.127±0.033 | 0.026±0.007 | |
| Kidneys | 0.433±0.045 | 0.097±0.010 | |
| Abdominal fat | 0.067±0.061 | 0.020±0.018 | |
| Mesenteric fat | 0.075±0.030 | 0.014±0.008 | |
| Front mammary gland | 1.932±0.435 | 0.520±0.116 | |
| Rear mammary gland | 1.580±0.318 | 0.435±0.082 | |
| Uterus | 0.169±0.032 | 0.035±0.006 | |
| Tail | 0.946±0.119 | 0.358±0.035 | |
| Pelage | 3.696±0.755 | 1.467±0.650 | |
| Carcass | 14.836±0.858 | 4.331±0.276 | |
. | Organ mass (g) . | . | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Organ . | Wet . | Dry . | |
| Brown adipose tissue | 0.149±0.063 | 0.060±0.026 | |
| Brain | 0.438±0.031 | 0.096±0.006 | |
| Thyroid | 0.212±0.066 | 0.050±0.015 | |
| Heart | 0.218±0.047 | 0.044±0.010 | |
| Lungs | 0.461±0.158 | 0.098±0.037 | |
| Stomach | 0.362±0.055 | 0.085±0.011 | |
| Small intestine | 1.295±0.290 | 0.282±0.068 | |
| Large intestine | 0.611±0.061 | 0.120±0.015 | |
| Liver | 2.148±0.288 | 0.599±0.070 | |
| Pancreas | 0.458±0.052 | 0.113±0.015 | |
| Spleen | 0.127±0.033 | 0.026±0.007 | |
| Kidneys | 0.433±0.045 | 0.097±0.010 | |
| Abdominal fat | 0.067±0.061 | 0.020±0.018 | |
| Mesenteric fat | 0.075±0.030 | 0.014±0.008 | |
| Front mammary gland | 1.932±0.435 | 0.520±0.116 | |
| Rear mammary gland | 1.580±0.318 | 0.435±0.082 | |
| Uterus | 0.169±0.032 | 0.035±0.006 | |
| Tail | 0.946±0.119 | 0.358±0.035 | |
| Pelage | 3.696±0.755 | 1.467±0.650 | |
| Carcass | 14.836±0.858 | 4.331±0.276 | |
Values are means ± S.D.