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Enum: MousePostnatalAgeGroupEnum

Postnatal mouse age groups using postnatal day (P) notation. Common categories used in laboratory research for developmental studies.

URI: valuesets:MousePostnatalAgeGroupEnum

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description Approximate Age Postnatal Days
P0_P3_NEONATAL Neonatal stage from birth through postnatal day 3 birth to day 3 P0-P3
P4_P21_PREWEANING Pre-weaning stage from postnatal days 4-21 (typical weaning age) days 4-21 P4-P21
P21_P60_YOUNG_ADULT Young adult stage from postnatal days 21-60 (3 weeks to 2 months) 3 weeks to 2 months P21-P60
P60_P180_ADULT Adult stage from postnatal days 60-180 (2 to 6 months) 2 to 6 months P60-P180
P180_P365_MIDDLE_AGED Middle-aged stage from postnatal days 180-365 (6 to 12 months) 6 to 12 months P180-P365
P365_PLUS_AGED Aged stage from postnatal day 365 onwards (12+ months) 12+ months P365+

Slots

Name Description
mouse_postnatal_age_group Postnatal mouse age group classification

See Also

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: MousePostnatalAgeGroupEnum
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Postnatal mouse age groups using postnatal day (P) notation. Common categories
  used in laboratory research for developmental studies.
title: Mouse Postnatal Age Groups
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
see_also:
- https://nf-osi.github.io/nf-metadata-dictionary/
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  P0_P3_NEONATAL:
    text: P0_P3_NEONATAL
    description: Neonatal stage from birth through postnatal day 3
    annotations:
      postnatal_days:
        tag: postnatal_days
        value: P0-P3
      approximate_age:
        tag: approximate_age
        value: birth to day 3
    aliases:
    - P0-P3 Neonatal
  P4_P21_PREWEANING:
    text: P4_P21_PREWEANING
    description: Pre-weaning stage from postnatal days 4-21 (typical weaning age)
    annotations:
      postnatal_days:
        tag: postnatal_days
        value: P4-P21
      approximate_age:
        tag: approximate_age
        value: days 4-21
    aliases:
    - P4-P21 Pre-weaning
  P21_P60_YOUNG_ADULT:
    text: P21_P60_YOUNG_ADULT
    description: Young adult stage from postnatal days 21-60 (3 weeks to 2 months)
    annotations:
      postnatal_days:
        tag: postnatal_days
        value: P21-P60
      approximate_age:
        tag: approximate_age
        value: 3 weeks to 2 months
    aliases:
    - P21-P60 Young Adult
  P60_P180_ADULT:
    text: P60_P180_ADULT
    description: Adult stage from postnatal days 60-180 (2 to 6 months)
    annotations:
      postnatal_days:
        tag: postnatal_days
        value: P60-P180
      approximate_age:
        tag: approximate_age
        value: 2 to 6 months
    aliases:
    - P60-P180 Adult
  P180_P365_MIDDLE_AGED:
    text: P180_P365_MIDDLE_AGED
    description: Middle-aged stage from postnatal days 180-365 (6 to 12 months)
    annotations:
      postnatal_days:
        tag: postnatal_days
        value: P180-P365
      approximate_age:
        tag: approximate_age
        value: 6 to 12 months
    aliases:
    - P180-P365 Middle-Aged
  P365_PLUS_AGED:
    text: P365_PLUS_AGED
    description: Aged stage from postnatal day 365 onwards (12+ months)
    annotations:
      postnatal_days:
        tag: postnatal_days
        value: P365+
      approximate_age:
        tag: approximate_age
        value: 12+ months
    aliases:
    - P365+ Aged