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. 2014 Apr 9;34(6):1082–1088. doi: 10.1038/jcbfm.2014.62

Table 1. The change in absolute BOLD SI and νavg with hypoxia for each fetus.

Dam Fetus Gas condition Absolute BOLD SIa Change in BOLD SI with hypoxia (%) νavg (mm/s)a Change in νavg with hypoxia (%)b
 
 
 
Brain
Liver
Brain
Liver
 
 
1 1 100% O2 79.9±0.5 52.4±1.1 8±6 69±3    
    8% O2 73.5±5.2 16.4±1.6        
  2 100% O2 73.5±1.7 18.6±0.5 15±1 36±10    
    8% O2 62.4±0.9 11.9±1.9        
2 3 100% O2 108.7±0.5 25.2±0.3 16±1 59±8    
    8% O2 91.8±1.2 10.2±1.9        
  4 100% O2 124.6±1.8 28.7±2.8 14±2 61±4    
    8% O2 107.4±1.0 11.2±1.9        
3 5 100% O2 118.8±3.5 23.7±1.0 17±6 49±2    
    8% O2 99.1±10.1 12.2±1.0        
  6 100% O2 105.8±3.5 33.7±2.6 17±13 55±6    
    8% O2 87.2±10.8 15.1±0.8        
4 7 100% O2 109.0±11.1 20.7±3.3 20±18 20±19    
    8% O2 87.0±17.6 16.6±3.3        
5 8 100% O2 91.9±2.0 23.3±6.5 8±4 40±12    
    8% O2 84.9±2.4 14.0±4.5        
  9 100% O2 87.3±1.9 19.0±4.2 8±4 37±6    
    8% O2 80.0±2.1 12.1±3.5        
  10 100% O2 80.1±3.7 14.6±1.7 6±3 32±17    
    8% O2 75.3±1.2 9.7±1.5        
6 11 100% O2 108.1±5.5 32.7±14.2 10±6 42±32    
    8% O2 97.0±1.8 18.8±2.3        
7 12 100% O2         17.4±0.5 22±8
    8% O2         22.5±2.0  
8 13 100% O2         16.7±0.8 9±1
    8% O2         18.2±1.0  
9 14 100% O2         11.6±1.5 13±13
    8% O2         13.4±0.4  
10 15 100% O2         17.0±1.6 14±5
    8% O2         19.8±0.6  
11 16 100% O2         23.3±0.9 13±6
    8% O2         26.8±0.8  

BOLD, blood oxygen level-dependent; MCA, middle cerebral artery; PCA, posterior cerebral artery; SI, signal intensity.

a

Mean±s.d. over three gas cycles.

b

νavg recorded at either the PCA or the MCA.