Table 1 Tac1−/− mice biometric data.

From: Regulation of Cardiac Mast Cell Maturation and Function by the Neurokinin-1 Receptor in the Fibrotic Heart

 

BW (g)

LV (mg)

LV/BW

(mg/g)

RV (mg)

RV/BW

(mg/g)

SBP (mmHg)

WT + Saline

(n = 7)

24.1 ± 0.6

74.4 ± 1.3

3.09 ± 0.11

25.0 ± 1.4

1.03 ± 0.05

100.1 ± 2.6

WT + ang II

(n = 7)

21.6 ± 0.6*

68.7 ± 3.6

3.18 ± 0.14

18.5 ± 0.1*

0.85 ± 0.07

107.3 ± 1.2

Tac1−/− + Saline

(n = 6)

22.9 ± 0.81

75.9 ± 9.0

3.31 ± 0.37

23.7 ± 4.7

1.03 ± 0.20

106.1 ± 0.2

Tac1−/− + ang II

(n = 7)

23.2 ± 1.1

79.8 ± 10.7

3.44 ± 0.35

20.8 ± 3.3

0.90 ± 0.16

121.2 ± 7.7*,†,‡

  1. WT = wild type, BW = body weight, LV = left ventricle, RV = right ventricle, SBP = systolic blood pressure. Mean ± SD, *p < 0.05 vs WT Saline, †p < 0.05 vs WT ang II, ‡p < 0.05 vs Tac1−/− Saline.
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