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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Jan 31.
Published in final edited form as: J Mol Cell Cardiol. 2014 Nov 8;79:104–114. doi: 10.1016/j.yjmcc.2014.10.020

Table 5.

Conscious echocardiographic analysis of RBM WT and RBM HET, Sham and ACF mice.

Echocardiography Analysis
RBM WT RBM HET
Sham ACF Sham ACF


n= 7 9 10 10
LVID;d [mm] 3.72 ± 0.13 4.47 ± 0.17** 3.58 ± 0.06 4.73 ± 0.12###
LVPWT;d [mm] 0.86 ± 0.02 0.84 ± 0.02 0.92 ± 0.02 0.67 ± 0.03###,†††
LVID;s [mm] 2.05 ± 0.15 2.65 ± 0.19** 1.9 ± 0.07 1.15 ± 0.06###
LVPWT;s [mm] 1.39 ± 0.06 1.41 ± 0.03 1.4 ± 0.04 1.27 ± 0.06
FS [%] 45.13 ± 2.88 41.17 ± 2.63 47.02 ±1.27 41.94 ± 1.55
LVID;d/PWT;d 4.38 ± 0.22 5.36 ± 0.22 3.92 ± 0.12 7.27 ± 0.45###,†††
Ao Velocity [mm/s] 838.5 ± 52.5 1319.6 ± 50.6*** 849.5 ± 31.1 1262.6 ± 50.7###

Significant RBM WT ACF vs. RBM WT Sham at

**

p< 0.01

***

P<0.001

RBM HET ACF vs. RBM HET Sham at

# p< 0.05

## p< 0.01

###

P<0.001

RBM HET ACF vs. RBM WT ACF

p<0.05

†† p<0.01

†††

p<0.001.

Abbreviations: HR, heart rate: BPM, beats per minute: LV, left ventricle: LVIDd, LV internal diameter diastole: LVPWTd, LV posterior wall thickness diastole; LVIDs, LV internal diameter systole; LVPWTs, LV posterior wall thickness systole; FS, fractional shortening percent; Eccentricity: LVIDd/WTd.