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. 2009 Dec 29;4(12):e8472. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0008472

Table 1. Mice hemodynamics.

Vehicle Leucine
siRNAGFP siRNAMEF2C siRNAGFP siRNAMEF2C
SO TAC 7days TAC 15 days SO TAC 7 days TAC 15 days SO TAC 7days SO TAC 7days
N 11 12 7 11 7 10 9 8 7 9
SBPa(mmHg) 123±3 171±3* 177±4* 121±3 171±3* 171±6* 138±3 171±6# 145±4 160±6#
SBPf (mmHg) 119±2 128±4 124±3 125±5 123±2 129±4
SGr 52±2 49±3 46±1 46±5 48±5 43±2
HR (beats/min) 397±22 420±16 377±26 436±15 365±19 365±26 415±15 422±12 443±11 402±9

SO. Sham operated; TAC. transverse aorta constricted; SBPa. systolic blood pressure in ascending aorta; SBPf. systolic blood pressure in femoral artery; SGr. systolic gradient; HR. heart rate.

*P<0.05 indicated statistical significance compared to values of SO mice treated whit vehicle.

# P<0.05 indicated statistical significance compared to values of SO mice treated whith leucine.