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Figure 2 | Cardiovascular Diabetology

Figure 2

From: The co-occurrence of myocardial dysfunction and peripheral insensate neuropathy in a streptozotocin-induced rat model of diabetes

Figure 2

Time course of changes in echo-derived parameters in STZ-DM animals. (a) Heart rate (HR). Holm-Sidak 4 weeks vs 12 weeks. *p < 0.05. (b) Left ventricular end-diastolic dimension (LVDD/BW) and left ventricular end-systolic dimension (LVSD/BW), Holm-Sidak 4 weeks vs. 12 weeks and 8 weeks vs 12 weeks. **p < 0.001. (c) Relative wall thickness (RWT/BW). Holm-Sidak 4 weeks vs 12 weeks, 4 weeks vs 8 weeks, and 8 weeks vs 12 weeks. *p < 0.05. (d) Fractional shortening % (FS). Holm-Sidak 4 weeks vs 12 weeks, 4 weeks vs 8 weeks, and 8 weeks vs. 12 weeks. *p < 0.001. BW: body weight.

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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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