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Table 1 Glucose, body weight and systolic blood pressure

From: Diabetes mellitus activates fetal gene program and intensifies cardiac remodeling and oxidative stress in aged spontaneously hypertensive rats

Parameters

SHR (n = 21)

SHR-DM (n = 16)

P value

Initial glucose (mg/dL)

95.1 ± 18.5

101 ± 8.88

0.461

Final glucose (mg/dL)

89.1 ± 21.1

487 ± 29

0.001

Initial BW (g)

370 ± 31

359 ± 22

0.118

Final BW (g)

339 ± 38

277 ± 26

0.001

Initial BP (mmHg)

203 ± 23

223 ± 43

0.139

Final BP (mmHg)

193 ± 34

201 ± 36

0.524

  1. Data are expressed as mean ± standard deviation. SHR: spontaneously hypertensive rats without diabetes mellitus; SHR-DM: SHR with diabetes mellitus; BW: body weight; BP: systolic blood pressure. P value: result of statistical test comparing SHR-DM vs SHR (Student’s t test).
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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