Table 1. Results of the statistical analysis of repeated triangular (‘sawtooth') stretches applied to ex vivo soleus muscle preparation of wild-type and Asic3 −/− mice at 3 different frequencies.
| Stretch frequency (Hz) |
Resting length |
Optimal length |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | P-value | F | P-value | ||||
| 0.2 | ON | (1,36)= | 0.11 | NS | (1,36)= | 408.81 | <0.001 |
| OFF | (1,36)= | 66.81 | <0.001 | (1,36)= | 51.33 | <0.001 | |
| 1 | ON | (1,36)= | 38.19 | <0.001 | (1,36)= | 274.90 | <0.001 |
| OFF | (1,36)= | 57.68 | <0.001 | (1,36)= | 31.00 | <0.001 | |
| 5 | ON | (1,36)= | 194.59 | <0.001 | (1,36)= | 7.48 | <0.001 |
| OFF | (1,34)= | 30.72 | <0.01 | (1,34)= | 1.08 | NS | |
ANOVA, analysis of variance; NS, not significant.
Two-way ANOVA with replicates; values of F and P for 1 d.f.