TABLE 1.

Characteristics of nTG, R-92L, and R-92W mice

	nTG	R-92L	R-92W
n	16	10	12
BW (g)	27.2 ± 1.0	28.6 ± 1.3	27.4 ± 1.4
HW (mg)	115 ± 4	137 ± 4†	104 ± 4*‡
HW/BW (mg g−1)	4.3 ± 0.1	4.8 ± 0.2*	3.8 ± 0.1*‡
Atrial mass (mg)	7.2 ± 0.6	18.1 ± 1.1†	15.9 ± 1.5†
LV mass (mg)	86 ± 2	99 ± 2*	69 ± 2†‡
LV chamber volume (μl)	18 ± 1	11 ± 1†	11 ± 1†
LV chamber radius (mm)	1.6 ± 0.1	1.4 ± 0.1†	1.4 ± 0.1†
LV wall thickness (mm)	1.2 ± 0.1	1.6 ± 0.1†	1.2 ± 0.1‡
Protein (mg/mg wet weight)	0.207 ± 0.003	0.213 ± 0.007	0.203 ± 0.006

^*p < 0.05.

^†p < 0.01 vs. nTG.

^‡p < 0.05 vs. R = 92L.