Table 1.

Arterial systolic, diastolic, and mean arterial pressures (MAP) and Heart Rate from control and experimental groups. UTII − 4 week administration of urotensin II; VO − 4 week volume overload; VO+UTII − 4 week VO + 4 week UTII administration (Data are reported as mean ± sem with n = 8 in all groups)

Groups	Systolic (mmHg)	Diastolic (mmHg)	MAP (mmHg)	Heart Rate (Beats/minute)
Control	117.6 ± 4.5	70.3 ± 8.3	86.1 ± 6.6	314 ± 25
UTII	103.6 ± 6.7*	83.0 ± 6.7	89.9 ± 6.5$	335 ± 14
VO	83.5 ± 3.4*†#	56.2 ± 8.3	65.3 ± 6.6*†	326 ± 16
VO+UTII	100.0 ± 3.1*	62.0 ± 1.3	74.7 ± 1.5	341 ± 21

^*p<0.05 vs. Control

^†p<0.05 vs. VO+UTII

^#p<0.05 vs. UTII

^$p<0.05 vs. VO