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Table 1 Baseline measurements

From: Glycemia and the cardioprotective effects of insulin pre-conditioning in the isolated rat heart

 

G100

InsG100

G600

InsG600

Number (n)

10

10

10

10

Dry heart weight (g)

0.21 ± 0.04

0.21 ± 0.03

0.24 ± 0.03

0.22 ± 0.03

Heart rate (bpm)

232 ± 27

251 ± 29

250 ± 30

242 ± 23

dP/dt max (mmHg/s)

1940 ± 201

1920 ± 246

1720 ± 266

1710 ± 256

Coronary flow (mL/min)

12.4 ± 1.6

11.9 ± 1.3

12.1 ± 2.8

11.5 ± 3.1

  1. Data are the mean ± SD
  2. There are no significant differences among the groups
  3. Baseline measurements are presented in absolute values as obtained 5 min after stabilization, except for dry heart weight, which was measured at the end of the experiment
  4. LV dP/dt max maximum of left ventricular derivative of pressure development
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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