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. 2010 Feb;27(2):453–461. doi: 10.1089/neu.2008.0782

Table 2.

Physiological Parameters

 
 
Time course during 5-h infusion
 
 
Pre-insult (min)
MCAO (min)
Reperfusion (min)
Parameters Baseline 30 60 10 60 120 10 60 120
Sham-operated
 MABP (mm Hg) 95 ± 4 96 ± 5 92 ± 5 93 ± 4 94 ± 7 94 ± 8 96 ± 7 96 ± 6 97 ± 2
 Rectal temperature (°C) 36.2 ± 0.5 36.4 ± 0.2 36.7 ± 0.3 36.3 ± 0.4 36.5 ± 0.3 36.2 ± 0.5 36.7 ± 0.4 36.4 ± 0.4 36.4 ± 0.2
 pH 7.42 ± 0.04   7.40 ± 0.04   7.40 ± 0.03 7.40 ± 0.03   7.40 ± 0.03 7.41 ± 0.02
 Paco2 (mm Hg) 39 ± 6   39 ± 3   41 ± 6 42 ± 5   40 ± 9 39 ± 3
 Pao2 (mm Hg) 133 ± 9   145 ± 20   134 ± 25 128 ± 7   135 ± 24 132 ± 12
Injured, vehicle
 MAP (mm Hg) 94 ± 8 97 ± 9 94 ± 10 108 ± 8 98 ± 5 99 ± 5 95 ± 9 99 ± 6 97 ± 6
 Rectal temperature (°C) 36.5 ± 0.3 36.7 ± 0.3 36.6 ± 0.5 36.6 ± 0.4 36.3 ± 0.3 36.2 ± 0.3 36.3 ± 0.4 36.4 ± 0.4 36.3 ± 0.5
 pH 7.42 ± 0.04   7.44 ± 0.02   7.40 ± 0.03 7.36 ± 0.03   7.39 ± 0.04 7.40 ± 0.03
 Paco2 (mm Hg) 41 ± 5   37 ± 2   40 ± 2 41 ± 4   39 ± 4 38 ± 4
 Pao2 (mm Hg) 142 ± 25   140 ± 16   130 ± 14 134 ± 7   129 ± 14 133 ± 12
Injured, 50μg/kg PMA
 MAP (mm Hg) 94 ± 5 94 ± 2 91 ± 3 106 ± 7 97 ± 7 99 ± 10 93 ± 7 98 ± 7 100 ± 8
 Rectal temperature (°C) 36.3 ± 0.4 36.8 ± 0.4 30.6 ± 0.1 36.3 ± 0.4 36.4 ± 0.2 36.7 ± 0.2 36.8 ± 0.3 36.6 ± 0.3 36.5 ± 0.3
 pH 7.40 ± 0.03   7.4 ± 0.03   7.36 ± 0.03 7.36 ± 0.03   7.37 ± 0.03 7.37 ± 0.03
 Paco2 (mm Hg) 40 ± 4   39 ± 6   44 ± 4 42 ± 2   42 ± 4 42 ± 3
 Pao2 (mm Hg) 127 ± 21   140 ± 18   127 ± 11 126 ± 13   135 ± 26 121 ± 9
Injured, 200μg/kg PMA
 MAP (mm Hg) 93 ± 5 97 ± 5 92 ± 7 110 ± 8 99 ± 9 99 ± 10 95 ± 11 99 ± 8 98 ± 8
 Rectal temperature (°C) 36.4 ± 0.4 36.8 ± 0.3 36.4 ± 0.3 36.3 ± 0.4 36.6 ± 0.2 36.7 ± 0.2 36.2 ± 0.3 36.8 ± 0.2 36.5 ± 0.4
 pH 7.41 ± 0.06   7.41 ± 0.06   7.39 ± 0.06 7.38 ± 0.03   7.42 ± 0.09 7.39 ± 0.03
 Paco2 (mm Hg) 40 ± 9   42 ± 7   33 ± 6 41 ± 5   40 ± 5 41 ± 6
 Pao2 (mm Hg) 143 ± 19   145 ± 19   139 ± 19 133 ± 20   128 ± 20 129 ± 17

Data are expressed as mean ± SD; n = 6 rats/group; MCAO, middle cerebral artery occlusion; MAP, mean arterial pressure; PMA, phorbol 12-myristate 13-acetate; Paco2, partial arterial carbon dioxide pressure; Pao2, partial arterial oxygen pressure; SD, standard deviation.