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Unless otherwise stated, six micrograms of SPM protein, which is within the linear range of the standard curves (data not shown), was chosen for the comparative study between the rdta and their littermate mice.
Comparisons were made between Lifr -/- versus Lifr +/+ and +/- littermate controls.
Comparative studies of protein expression in the retinae of rdta mice and their littermate controls were performed with a minimum of three independent groups of animals.
A 90% increase of the antibody binding to β-actin was observed in western blots of the SPM fraction of the retinae from the rdta mice relative to their littermate controls (Figure 1B).
These probabilities are estimated using the extended beta-binomial model [ 32 33 34 ] . This model has been widely applied in biomedical research, most commonly for modeling animal littermate survival probabilities, and in political science to model voting statistics [ 32 34 35 36 37 38 ] . In this application, we model the number of child deaths within a family with a binomial distribution with equal risk of dying per child, and then allow the risks to vary across families according to a beta distribution [ 35 ] . (See Additional file 1 for more details on the specification of the model.)