Table 3.

Effect of silicate ions on the blood pressure in Ang II induced hypertrophic mice

Category	Saline	Ang II	Ang II + CS
Mean BP (mmHg)	86.82 ± 2.14	115.83 ± 2.96	108.33 ± 6.07
SBP (mmHg)	117.06 ± 2.63	159.30 ± 5.75***	141.90 ± 7.20
DBP (mmHg)	71.53 ± 2.67	94.04 ± 2.58**	91.47 ± 5.66
HR (bpm)	653.25 ± 26.96	638.00 ± 18.38	607.10 ± 23.38

Mean BP, Mean blood pressure; SBP, systolic blood pressure; DBP, diastolic blood pressure; HR, heart rate. n = 8 or 9. ^**p < 0.01 or ^***p < 0.001 vs. Saline