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Table 1 Animal characteristics

From: Acute exercise exacerbates ischemia-induced diastolic rigor in hypertensive myocardium

 

WKY

SHR

 

N = 24

N = 27

BW (g)

174 ± 2.2

159 ± 1.6*

HW(mg)

941 ± 39

914 ± 22

HW/BW (mg/g)

5.4 ± 0.2

5.7 ± 0.1

TL (mm)

31.6 ± 0.3

31.0 ± 0.2

HW/TL (mg/mm)

27.4 ± 1.1

29.4 ± 0.7

  1. Data are presented as mean ± SE. Abbreviations; WKY Wistar Kyoto; SHR spontaneously hypertensive rat ; N no. of animals; BW Body Weight; HW Heart Weight; TL Tibial Length. * Significantly different from WKY, P<0.0001.
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