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Table 2 Number (mean ± SD) of embryos and empty deciduas obtained from the control and diabetic mice.

From: Maternal diabetes induces congenital heart defects in mice by altering the expression of genes involved in cardiovascular development

 

Control

Diabetes

No. of animals studied

6

15

Total No. of embryos studied

60

120

No. of embryos per litter

10 ± 0.6

8 ± 1.2*

No. of empty deciduas per pregnancy

0

1.2 ± 0.8

  1. * p < 0.001 (Student's t test)