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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Oct 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Muscle Res Cell Motil. 2010 Aug 28;31(3):227–239. doi: 10.1007/s10974-010-9228-3

Table 1.

Parameters describing isolated work-performing NTG and TG mouse hearts

Parameters NTG, n = 6 β-TM TG, n = 5 γ-TM TG, n = 5 βγ-DTG, n = 5
Systolic pressure (mmHg) 124 ± 4.8 89.9 ± 2.3** 118.4 ± 5.7 120.3 ± 5.9
Diastolic pressure (mmHg) −9.9 ± 3.0 −1.9 ± 1.8* −5.62 ± 1.4 −6.6 ± 2.3
End diastolic pressure (mmHg) 3.4 ± 0.84 3.6 ± 0.2 3.8 ± 1.3 4.6 ± 1.9
Maximal rate of pressure development (+dP/dt) (mmHg/s) 3335 ± 142 2612 ± 150** 3792 ± 101* 3779 ± 53**
Maximal rate of pressure decline (−dP/dt) (mmHg/s) 3097 ± 242 2247 ± 84** 3707 ± 94* 3485 ± 161
Time to peak pressure (TPP) (ms/mmHg) 0.45 ± 0.019 0.58 ± 0.018** 0.37 ± 0.022* 0.43 ± 0.027
Half time to relaxation (RT½) (ms/mmHg) 0.6 ± 0.022 0.76 ± 0.025** 0.55 ± 0.024 0.58 ± 0.026
Heart rate (beats/min) 262 ± 21 290 ± 13 325 ± 16 304 ± 13
*

P < 0.05,

**

P < 0.01, NTG vs. TG