Review Article

MoMuLV-ts-1: A Unique Mouse Model of Retrovirus-Induced Lymphoma Transmitted by Breast Milk

Table 3

Correlation between mothers viral load and selected pup body and organ weights.

GroupMothersPups
TreatmentSample size (n)Viral loadBody weightSample size (n)Body weightSpleen weight

1Infected surrogate mother/control pup61.657E+0519.583224.140.74
2Infected surrogate mother/infected pup112.612E+0521.245723.440.78
3Uninfected surrogate mother/infected pup60.000E+0025.243828.400.43
4Uninfected surrogate mother/infected pup150.000E+0025.998028.310.11
5Infected biological mother172.332E+0521.256624.180.59
6Uninfected biological mother150.000E+0027.008128.440.10

Total number of mothers: 67; total number of offspring males: 158; total number of offspring females: 196; total number of animals 421.