Table 1.

Baseline characteristics of 15–17 week-old LZR and OZR used in the present study.

	LZR	OZR
Mass (g)	366±8	684±11*
MAP (mmHg)	101±5	124±6*
[Glucose]plasma (mg/dl)	111±10	184±14*
[Insulin]plasma (ng/ml)	2.0±0.4	9.4±1.1*
[Cholesterol]plasma (mg/dl)	78±9	138±12*
[Triglycerides]plasma (mg/dl)	84±11	348±19*
[Nitrotyrosine]plasma (ng/ml)	14±4	48±8*
Maximum Tension Development (g/g)	384±28	369±27

^*p<0.05 versus LZR.