Development of a Novel Cysteine Sulfinic Acid Decarboxylase Knockout Mouse: Dietary Taurine Reduces Neonatal Mortality

Table 2

Plasma taurine concentrations in CSAD KO.

Genotype (𝑁)^1	Taurine concentrations^2
WT (7)	990.1±95.3^3
HT (6)	677.9±106.8^∗
G1 HO (9)	163.6±10.7^∗∗
G2 HO (8)	208.0±42.3^∗∗

¹Number of animals at 8 weaks of age. Two or three mice per each litter.
²𝜇M.
³Data are expressed as mean ± SE.
^∗𝑃<0.05, compared to WT.
^∗∗𝑃<0.001, compared to WT.