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. 2013 Dec 11;4:355. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2013.00355

Table 2.

Parameters estimated to represent HySu dependent changes in model.

Parameter 0-day (n = 4) 14-day (n = 6) 21-day (n = 8) 28-day (n = 7)
TriSeg PARAMETERS
ALWm, ref 0.59±0.07 0.59±0.09 0.60±0.06 0.61±0.08
ASWm, ref 0.10±0.01 0.12±0.02 0.11±0.01 0.11±0.01
ARWm, ref 0.50±0.01 0.57±0.04* 0.59±0.05* 0.60±0.03*
vmax 12.36±0.8 14.4±4.2 14.1±3.1 15.2±3.8
CIRCULATORY PARAMETERS
RPVB 154.32±11.1 286.52±57.2* 265.5±43.4* 356.6±37.6*
EPA 437.78±26.6 560.3±101.7 622.5±172.1 938.6±161.6*
VdPA 0.16±0.01 0.12±0.028 0.121±0.031 0.048±0.03*
RABC 1442.6±86.2 1946±394.3 1769.2±271.1 1883.3±453.2
RPBC 569.6±32.9 804.3±121.9* 644.3±63.5 741±61.8*
EVC 103.8±6.6 103.8±25.3 123.0±45.5 69.8±16.2*
VdVC 0.45±0.04 0.40±0.07 0.43±0.03 0.49±0.05
pVCO 88.6±1.4 81.21±0.07 80.8±0.04* 89.6±0.03

These resistances were increased from their baseline values (shown in Table 1) to account for blood hematocrit increase in hypoxic mice.

*

Indicates rejection of null-hypothesis at 5% significance level using two-tailed student's t-test with p <0.05 vs. 0-day hypoxic mice.