Table 1 Systemic characteristic and biomarker data at 18 weeks

From: RETRACTED ARTICLE: Cardiac structural remodeling in hypertensive cardiomyopathy

 

Control (n=10)

Hypertension (n=10)

Body weight (kg)

64.3±3.5

78.2±4.1*

Heart rate (b.p.m.)

77.2±5.4

81.3±4.2

Total cholesterol (mg dl−1)

67.4±3.3

543.5±54.9*

LDL cholesterol (mg dl−1)

23.5±3.1

352.7±32.8*

HDL cholesterol (mg dl−1)

35.7±2.3

196.4±23.1*

Triglycerides (mg dl−1)

28.6±6.8

54.7±13.1*

BNPVa (pg ml−1)

54.4±19.8

71.2±17.3

BNPAb (pg ml−1)

56.9±14.5

75.2±17.3

  1. Abbreviations: BNP, brain natriuretic peptide; HDL, high-density lipoprotein; LDL, low-density lipoprotein.
  2. Values are means plus/minus s.e. *P<0.05 vs. control.
  3. aBNP value was obtained from venous blood samples.
  4. bBNP value was obtained from arterial blood samples.
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