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. 2008 Dec;22(12):4248–4257. doi: 10.1096/fj.08-105940

TABLE 1.

General cardiac characteristics of LMP-2−/− mice

Characteristic LMP-2+/+
LMP-2−/−
CONWT IPCWT CONKO IPCKO
Body weight (g) 24.6 ± 1.1 23.4 ± 0.9 28 ± 2.1 26.0 ± 1.5
Heart weight (g) 0.166 ± 0.016 0.191 ± 0.013 0.153 ± 0.011 0.141 ± 0.01
Left ventricular systolic pressure (mmHg) 72.4 ± 3.9 66.2 ± 4.6 69.2 ± 7.3 75.4 ± 1.6
Left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (mmHg) –2.6 ± 3.4 –4.6 ± 1.6 –5.0 ± 1.3 –6.0 ± 0.9
Heart rate (beats/min) 430 ± 44 422 ± 23 339 ± 15 354 ± 24
+dp/dtm (mmHg/s) 4528 ± 359 4166 ± 412 3928 ± 412 4578 ± 277
dp/dtm (mmHg/s) 3639 ± 369 3708 ± 353 3336 ± 440 4012 ± 175

n = 5/group.