did not reach statistical significanceP = 0.5671
Although the frequency of Le-Cre Tg/− ; Pax6 +/+ eye abnormalities was higher at stage 3 than stage 1 this difference did not reach statistical significance either for all abnormalities (4/6 vs. 2/6; P = 0.5671) or severe abnormalities (3/6 vs. 0/6; P = 0.1818).