Table 2.
Telemetric hemodynamic data during week 18 of life of WT and MC4RKO rats
Wild type | MC4R knockout rats | |
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Arterial pressure (mmHg) | ||
Mean (24 h) | 108 ± 1 | 111 ± 1 |
Diastolic (24 h) | 92 ± 1 | 94 ± 1 |
Systolic (24 h) | 129 ± 1 | 130 ± 1 |
Mean (diurnal) | 110 ± 3 | 107 ± 1 |
Mean (nocturnal) | 111 ± 1 | 114 ± 1 |
Heart rate | 354 + 4 | 340 + 6* |
Data are mean ± SEM of n ≥ 5 for each group.
P < 0.05.