QTLs obtained by the use of 232 SSLP markers. RGD QTL database links to the RGD QTL database.   two-tailed unpaired t-test:  p>0.05  ns,  0.01 to 0.05 *;     0.001 to 0.01 **;      p< 0.001 *** 
Trait Name Suggestive QTL  (Chrom, LRS,
physical location, RGD-link)
Significant QTL (Chrom, LRS,
physical location, RGD-link)
Significant parental
Body weight 5 weeks ns
Body weight 6 weeks *
Body weight 10 weeks 2(10.8, 15.761667-25.663275) RGD QTL database ***
Brain weight 10 weeks 3(11.0; 149.496486) ***
Heart weight 10 weeks ***
Lung weight 10 weeks 14(16.0; 4.895895-12.118228) ns
Liver weight 10 weeks 2(8.2; 15.761667-25.663275) ***
Kidney weight 10 weeks ***
Spleen weight 10 weeks ***
Adrenals weight 10 weeks 11(9.0; 45.232791)
18(11.8; 69.013304-80.443809)
***
Testis weight 10 weeks 11(8.5; 30.888234-35.072773)
20(9.1; 37.383775-51.121949)
6(17.7; 98.840517-116.550202) ns
relative Brain weight 10 weeks 2(9.7; 105.958307-107.51943) *
relative Heart weight 10 weeks 10(8.2; 77.219627) RGD QTL database
13(9.0; 31.321719)  RGD QTL database
ns
relative Lung weight 10 weeks 10(18.3; 47.250144-65.682068) **
relative Liver weight 10 weeks 5(8.7; 135.910739) RGD QTL database
16(12.3; 16.359279-17.596458)
18(16.3; 54.605733-64.605733) ***
relative Kidney weight 10 weeks 2(11.9, 6.332897 - 15.761667)
11(11.4, 68.234782)
12(9.4, 11.845914-25.369537)  RGD QTL database
ns
relative Spleen weight 10 weeks 1(13.7; 180.379402-198.79242)
12(11.4; 11.845914-25.369537)
***
relative Adrenals weight 10 weeks 18(10.7; 69.013304-80.443809) 7(14.8; 111.506105-121.523978) ns
relative Testis weight 10 weeks 5(12.9, 149.757278)
6(13.1, 98.840517)
2(17.2; 126.776612-140.403503) ***
Systolic Blood Pressure 10(12.5; 21.60772) RGD QTL database
17(11.9; 40.683664-59.104848)RGD QTL database
ns
Heart rate 11(9.2; 35.072773)
20(8.2; 14.605697-30.535164)
2(24.5; 29.237361-51.821001)
14(35.0; 80.23319-89.192603)
**
Body temperature 10(14.5; 91.887168) *
Red Blood Cell number 10(8.9; 91.887168)
11(10.2; 35.072773-45.232791)
X(8.1; 23.428396-26.027778)
ns
Hemoglobin concentration 10(9.5; 68.234782-102.481756) ns
Hematocrit 1(11.3; 119.536685-155.389993)
1(14.0; 164.875097-180.379402)

X(13.4; 26.027778-50.645658)
1(15.8; 10.818666-48.77769) ***
Mean Corpuscular Volume 1(10.2; 10.818666-48.77769) 1(15.5; 175.630145-195.927909) ***
Mean Cell Hemoglobin mass ns
Mean Cell Hemoglobin concentration 1(13.9; 48.77769)
1(11.6; 119.536685-155.389993)
1(12.3; 195.927909-213.554131)
1(19.1; 155.880321-180.379402) ***
White Blood Cell number ns
Platelet number 9(13.5; 21.958297-44.979839)
17(13.3; 40.683664-59.104848)
**
Prothrombin Time 14(15.1; 4.895895-12.118228) ns
Activated Partial Thromboplastin Time **
Glutamate Oxalacetate Transaminase X(8.0; 43.167179-50.645658) ns
Glutamate Pyrovate Transaminase 2(12.4; 140.403503-145.318604)
12(8.4; 11.416956-11.845914)
4(19.4; 116.314138-128.179958) ns
Alkaline Phosphatase 1(15.1; 100.54003-119.536685)
10(11.3; 100.090302-102.481756)
17(11.1; 27.724645-40.683664)
19(10.5; 31.224174-36.472017)
5(46.1; 58.063972-70.885352)
5(22.5; 151.060404-172.923771)
***
Total Protein 10(10.5; 91.887168-100.090302)
19(15.2; 27.497109-31.224174)
17(18.1; 82.125183) ***
Albumin 8(10.4; 32.203395-51.577567) ns
Albumin Total Protein ratio 2(13.5; 29.237361-51.821001)
X(10.1; 26.027778-43.167179)
***
Glucose 1(8.0; 164.875097-175.630145) RGD QTL database
2(10.7; 15.761667-25.663275)  RGD QTL database 
13(9.6; 64.280929)
**
Total Cholesterol 3(8.8, 143.214619)
10(11.6, 47.250144-65.682068) RGD QTL database
16(14.2, 17.596458-26.915621) RGD QTL database
18(22.4, 54.605733-64.605733)  RGD QTL database
5(17.3; 100.017061- 115.3618)  RGD QTL database
5(21.8, 125.563751-135.910739) RGD QTL database
***
High Density Lipoprotein 3(9.5; 143.214619)
4(12.0; 45.810174-46.605925)
5(14.1; 100.017061- 115.3618)
10(10.4; 47.250144-65.682068)
16(14.2; 17.596458-26.915621)
5(22.5; 125.563751-140.930393)
18(26.7; 54.605733-64.605733)
***
Low Density Lipoprotein 5(9.7, 85.275837-149.757278) RGD QTL database
14(13.1; 4.895895-6.549155)
18(13.9; 54.605733-69.013304)
10(20.6; 47.250144-65.682068) *
Triglyceride 2(10.5; 15.761667-25.663275)
9(10.4; 11.099462-21.958297)
13(14.0; 38.985718-43.835058)
2(17.3; 140.403503-145.318604)  RGD QTL database ***
Total Bilirubin 1(11.1; 48.77769-83.123794 ) ***
Blood Urea Nitrogen 9(9.4; 94.217518 ) 14(11.8) ***
Creatinine 11(12.1; 68.292362) ns
Inorganic Phosphate ns
Calcium (plasma) 2(8.4; 144.136725-145.318604)
19(10.9; 31.224174-36.472017)
**
Sodium (plasma) ns
Potassium (plasma) ns
Chloride (plasma) ***
White Blood Cells Basophiles ns
White Blood Cells Eosinophiles 14(14.7; 89.192603-138.229582) 6(16.5; 138.260349-145.279292) **
White Blood Cells Stab from leukocytes ns
White Blood Cells Segmented leukocytes *
Whyte Blood Cells Lymphocytes ns
White Blood Cells Monocytes 14(10.3; 89.192603-138.229582) ns
White Blood Cells Other ns
Urine volume 2(9.9; 25.663275) ns
Sodium concentration (urine) 10(9.8; 81.887168-100.090302) 1(15.2; 83.123794-87.625119)
9(15.9; 87.490923-94.217518)
**
Potassium concentration (urine) 2(9.4; 214.988989-234.946855)
4(8.5; 31.074597)
8(8.8; 7.238742)
4(16.9; 158.353239-181.442881) ns
Chloride (urine) ns
relative Urine volume ns
relative Sodium concentration (urine) 4(15.9; 31.074597-45.810174) ns
relative Potassium concentration (urine) 2(13.6; 15.761667-29.237361) **
relative Chloride concentration (urine) 4(10.3; 31.074597-45.810174) ns
Rearings **
Forelimb grip strength 6(13.5, 116.550202-138.260349) ***
Hindlimb grip strength 3(13.8; 9.911383-41.054013) *
Landing foot splay 2(9.5; 51.821001)
5(8.6, 140.930393-151.060404)
6(9.1; 7.161391-20.798927)
***
Locomotor activity 10 min ns
Locomotor activity 20 min *
Locomotor activity 30 min 20(11.3; 3.040047-14.605697) **
total Locomotor activity 4(9.1; 181.442881-182.386515) **
Passive Avoidance test training time 20(9.9; 51.121949-52.21473) ns
Passive Avoidance test retention time 10(11.4; 14.824852)
12(9.4; 11.416956-11.845914)
ns