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. 2012 Sep 18;7(9):e45260. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045260

Table 1. Cardiac parameters collected after M-mode ultrasound evaluation of mice.

Parameter Treatment
Veh. iE 50 iE 150 iE 200 iE-Lys
BW (g) 28.9±0.7 28.9±0.8 27.7±0.3 28.5±0.6 26.5±0.8
HW (mg) 222.6±10.9 226.7±28.4 223.8±16.6 233.5±20.5 197.0±26.0
HR (bpm) 442.8±8.7 460.8±1.3 437.8±16.8 409.6±4.7* 437.2±4.5
EF (%) 74.6±1.1 55.4±1.7* 44.4±0.4*** 44.4±0.9*** 69.2±9.6
FS (%) 38.0±1.5 28.3±0.9*** 22.1±0.9*** 25.5±2.7*** 39.1±7.6
LVESD (mm) 2.2±0.1 2.3±0.2 2.8±0.1 2.8±0.3 2.3±0.5
LVEDD (mm) 3.8±0.1 3.8±0.1 3.8±0.1 3.9±0.3 3.8±0.4
SV (mL) 16.4±0.9 18.4±1.5 22.8±1.9*** 28.4±2.4*** 20.1±10.6
DV (mL) 60.3±4.2 63.6±2.1 60.9±2.9 64.8±12.7 62.3±15.3
N 6 4 4 6 3

Data are means ± SE. HW, heart weight, BW, body weight, HR heart rate, EF, left-ventricle ejection fraction, FS, fractional shortening, LVESD, left-ventricle end-systolic diameter; LVEDD, left-ventricle end-diastolic diameter; SV, systolic volume; DV, diastolic volume;

**

p<0.01,

***

p<0.001 Vehicle (Veh.) vs. iE (50, 150 or 200 µg iEDAP treated mice for two weeks).