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Table 1 Summary of parameters obtained during cardiac ultrasound not shown in Fig. 1

From: Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP-4) inhibition with linagliptin reduces western diet-induced myocardial TRAF3IP2 expression, inflammation and fibrosis in female mice

4 months of WD

Ultrasound parameters

CD (10)

WD (10)

WDL (10)

HR, bpm

441 ± 9

441 ± 12

419 ± 9

E, cm s−1

81 ± 3

85 ± 3

80 ± 4

E’, cm s−1

4.1 ± 0.1

3.7 ± 0.2

4.1 ± 0.2

A’, cm s−1

2.0 ± 0.0

2.5* ± 0.2

2.1 ± 0.1

  1. Values are mean ± SE. Numbers in parentheses are sample sizes
  2. HR heart rate, E velocity of early mitral inflow, E’ peak early velocity of septal annulus, A’ peak late velocity of mitral inflow, Post hoc comparisons
  3. P < 0.05 * CD vs WD
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Cardiovascular Diabetology

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