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Table 3 Anti-collagen type II titers in Cia40 congenic male and female mice

From: Increased susceptibility to collagen-induced arthritis in female mice carrying congenic Cia40/Pregq2fragments

 

Number

Anti-collagen type II titers at day 90, mg/mL

  

Wildtype B10.Q

Heterozygous Cia40

Homozygous Cia40

Total

161

0.68 ± 0.24

1.29 ± 0.31

0.86 ± 0.25

Females

54

0.71 ± 0.32

1.57 ± 0.34a

0.96 ± 0.24

Males

62

0.67 ± 0.38

0.75 ± 0.21

0.70 ± 0.17

  1. aSignificantly higher antibody titer in heterozygous congenic females compared with wildtype littermates (P < 0.05). Values are presented as mean ± standard error.