Table 1.
A summary of parameter estimates from the hemoglobin mass balance model
| Sheep No. |
α (day) |
τRBC (day) |
Emax (g/day.kg0.75) |
EC50 (mU/mL) |
kstim (g/day.kg0.75) |
rb | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | RSE%a | Value | RSE%a | Value | RSE%a | Value | RSE%a | Value | RSE%a | ||
| 1 | 0.95 | 16.5 | 104 | 5.9 | 1.37 | 2.23 | 97.8 | 3.12 | 0.41 | 1.65 | 0.89 |
| 2 | 2.26 | 13.3 | 84.5 | 9.31 | 1.61 | 7.39 | 70.4 | 14.1 | 0.63 | 2.32 | 0.97 |
| 3 | 3.55 | 8.84 | 68.8 | 1.56 | 1.36 | 0.99 | 57.1 | 1.91 | 0.33 | 1.67 | 0.97 |
| 4 | 1.71 | 17.9 | 124 | 11.6 | 1.28 | 7.32 | 24.6 | 19.8 | 0.49 | 1.87 | 0.97 |
| 5 | 2.22 | 13.3 | 82.7 | 2.71 | 1.05 | 1.88 | 52.4 | 3.51 | 0.56 | 1.21 | 0.94 |
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| Mean | 2.14 | 14.0 | 92.7 | 6.21 | 1.34 | 3.96 | 60.5 | 8.48 | 0.48 | 1.74 | 0.95 |
| CV (%) | 44.4 | 25.1 | 23.1 | 68.6 | 15.1 | 79.0 | 44.2 | 94.3 | 24.5 | 44.4 | 3.73 |
a
RSE%, relative standard error
b
r, correlation coefficient.