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Table 1 Gastrocnemius muscle fiber size in CAPN3-KO and wild type mice

From: Impaired regeneration in calpain-3 null muscle is associated with perturbations in mTORC1 signaling and defective mitochondrial biogenesis

 

Baseline

4 weeks

12 weeks

Number per square millimeter

Diameter (μm)

Number per square millimeter

Diameter (μm)

Number per square millimeter

Diameter (μm)

CAPN3-KO

 STO

158

31.16 ± 0.4

647

23.1 ± 0.3****

633

24.1 ± 0.3****

 FTG/O

316

40.81 ± 0.4

240

28.8 ± 0.6

153

35.8 ± 0.9**

 All fibers

474

37.92 ± 0.3

887

24.6 ± 0.3****

786

26.4 ± 0.3****

Wild Type

 STO

132

36.92 ± 0.5

466

26.2 ± 0.4

321

29.9 ± 0.4

 FTG/O

230

45.35 ± 0.4

256

29.9 ± 0.6

183

39.6 ± 0.7

 All fibers

362

42.27 ± 0.4

724

27.5 ± 0.3

504

33.3 ± 0.4

  1. **** P < 0.0001 compared to same wild type parameter
  2. **P < 0.01 compared to same wild type parameter