Table 1

Maternal and fetal characteristics at the time nicotine was administered

Maternal WeightNumber of FetusesIndividual Fetal WeightTotal Litter WeightGestational Date
g g g day
Vaccinated
 Control317  ± 2113.7  ± 2.82.8  ± 2.135.3  ± 25.818.8  ± 1.7
 Nicotine vaccine337  ± 2410.9  ± 2.73.1  ± 2.232.1  ± 21.618.0  ± 1.6
Passively immunized
 Control299  ± 2111.4  ± 2.62.8 ±1.929.6  ± 18.418.1  ± 2.7
 Nic-IgG 7 mg/kg413  ± 15***13.4  ± 2.51.7  ± 0.522.8  ± 6.418.3  ± 0.5
 Nic-IgG 21 mg/kg304  ± 2112.6  ± 2.03.3  ± 2.140.3  ± 26.318.9  ± 2.7

Values are the mean ± S.D.

  • 1-165p < 0.001 compared with the control and Nic-IgG 21 mg/kg groups.