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Table 2 Echocardiographic data from offspring of control and diabetic mothers.

From: Cardiomyopathy in offspring of diabetic rats is associated with activation of the MAPK and apoptotic pathways

 

EF – Moderately Diabetic Model

(%)

EF – Severely Diabetic Model

(%)

LVM – Moderately Diabetic Model

(mg)

LVM – Severely Diabetic Model

(mg)

NB1 Control

73 ± 4

88 ± 1

38 ± 4

31 ± 2

NB1 ODM

69 ± 3

76 ± 4*

8 ± 3

33 ± 5

NB21 Control

68 ± 4

80 ± 4

197 ± 13

192 ± 7

NB21 ODM

70 ± 2

86 ± 5

220 ± 16

192 ± 12

  1. All values are mean ± SE; NB1 – 1 day old animals, NB21 – 21 day old animals, EF = ejection fraction, LVM = left ventricular mass. *p < 0.05 versus control by unpaired t-test