Genotype is an important determinant factor of host susceptibility to periodontitis in the Collaborative Cross and inbred mouse populations

Table 1 Test for gender differences

Line	Trait	Male			Female
		No.	Mean*	SE	No.	Mean*	SE	p-value
BALB/cJ	CBV	5	6.56	0.60	5	5.98	0.21	0.39
	RBV	4	4.37	0.28	5	4.68	0.33	0.54
	LBV		2.19	0.66		1.30	0.39
C57BL/6J	CBV	5	5.50	0.82	4	3.75	0.22	0.11
	RBV	3	5.10	0.50	4	4.60	0.44	0.49
	LBV		0.40	0.96		−0.85	0.49
A/J	CBV	5	7.32	0.49	5	6.96	0.61	0.66
	RBV	5	7.20	0.42	5	7.68	0.43	0.45
	LBV		0.12	0.65		0.72	0.75
DBA/2J	CBV	4	6.52	0.25	3	7.53	0.88	0.26
	RBV	5	6.64	0.25	4	6.95	0.43	0.52
	LBV		−0.12	0.35		0.58	0.98
CC034/TAU	CBV	8	3.35	0.45	2	3.85	0.75	0.62
	RBV	5	3.62	0.39	2	5.05	0.95	0.14
	LBV		−0.27	0.60		−0.12	1.21
CC188/TAU	CBV	2	6.35	0.15	3	4.83	0.44	0.08
	RBV	2	5.15	0.05	3	5.80	0.71	0.53
	LBV		1.20	0.16		−0.97	0.84
CC711/TAU	CBV	6	6.52	0.62	7	6.10	0.64	0.65
	RBV	4	4.93	0.69	6	4.72	0.85	0.87
	LBV		1.59	0.93		1.38	1.06

Comparison of control bone volume before infection (CBV), and residual bone volume (RBV) and loss of bone volume (LBV) following infection in males and females. Results are shown for four standard laboratory pure lines, and for three randomly chosen TAU CC lines.
CBV Control Bone Volume.
RBV Residual Bone Volume.
No. number of mice.
SE standard error.
* = × 10^-3mm³.

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