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. 2003 Sep 18;553(Pt 3):935–945. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2003.047928

Table 2.

Data for arterial blood and plasma parameters during each of the five protocol periods

Pre-hypoxia Recovery Post-infusion
Baseline infusion Hypoxia with infusion recovery





Mean s.e.m. Mean s.e.m. Mean s.e.m. Mean s.e.m. Mean s.e.m.
PO2 (mmHg) Control 22.4 1.1 22.3 1.2 12.1 0.4 22.0 1.2 20.4 0.9
8-SPT 21.4 1.0 22.1 1.4 11.0 0.6 22.6 0.9 22.8 1.4
DPCPX 21.7 1.0 18.3 1.9 10.9 1.0 19.6 2.6 23.1 1.4
Hb (mg dl−1) Control 8.9 0.5 9.1 0.5 9.3 0.5 8.9 0.5 8.8 0.5
8-SPT 8.9 0.2 8.5 0.3 9.2 0.2 8.7 0.2 8.5 0.3
DPCPX 8.8 0.3 9.1 0.3 9.7 0.3 9.6 0.4 8.7 0.4
O2 content (mm) Control 3.6 0.3 3.4 0.2 1.7 0.1* 3.3 0.2 3.3 0.2
8-SPT 3.5 0.2 3.3 0.3 1.4 0.1 3.2 0.3 3.3 0.3
DPCPX 3.5 0.2 3.3 0.3 2.0 0.2 3.4 0.4 3.5 0.3
PCO2 (mmHg) Control 50.1 1.8 50.1 2.2 44.0 1.9* 48.0 2.6 48.0 2.6
8-SPT 48.6 1.4 49.2 2.0 44.3 2.0* 48.9 1.5 42.0 1.5
DPCPX 47.3 1.2 46.7 2.1 46.6 3.2 47.4 2.0 54.0 2.0
pH Control 7.36 0.01 7.34 0.02 7.34 0.03 7.28 0.03* 7.31 0.03
8-SPT 7.36 0.01 7.35 0.01 7.37 0.02 7.26 0.02 7.31 0.02*
DPCPX 7.37 0.01 7.36 0.02 7.32 0.03* 7.26 0.02 7.26 0.03
Glucose (mm) Control 1.04 0.14 1.13 0.16 1.19 0.11 1.34 0.12 1.26 0.13
8-SPT 0.97 0.22 1.02 0.25 1.20 0.20 1.52 0.21 1.38 0.25
DPCPX 0.98 0.07 1.17 0.09 1.51 0.08 1.63 0.11 1.53 0.16
Lactate (mm) Control 1.39 0.25 1.79 0.45 3.74 0.93 5.40 1.13 4.26 1.20*
8-SPT 1.53 0.22 1.56 0.22 3.54 0.53 6.11 1.06 4.52 0.97*
DPCPX 1.06 0.05 2.03 0.32 4.74 0.62 7.10 0.73 6.61 0.64
*

Significant difference from baseline value (P < 0.05);

significant difference from baseline value (P < 0.01).