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. 2016 Dec 12;6:38976. doi: 10.1038/srep38976

Table 2. Echocardiographic analysis of CO, carotid artery resistance and left ventricle mass of Efnb3 KO and WT mice.

Mouse Type Age Cardiac output (ml/min) Left Carotid PI Right Carotid PI LV Mass (mg)
Echocardiographic parameters of male Efnb3 KO mice
KO male 15wk 14.65 0.75 0.72 103.7
KO male 15wk 21.46 0.87 0.68 125.8
KO male 15wk 24.79 0.73 0.78 154.1
KO male 15wk 17.23 0.74 0.70 91.7
KO male 15wk 14.93 0.78 0.78 89.7
KO male 14wk 18.2 0.73 0.72 133.6
KO mean   18.54 0.77 0.73 116.4
SD   3.939 0.0533 0.041 25.65
WT male 14wk 21.5 0.83 0.84 116.0
WT male 15wk 15.33 0.74 0.70 140.5
WT male 15wk 23.52 0.75 0.77 115.6
WT male 15wk 18.21 0.73 0.72 133.6
WT male 14wk 31.85 0.77 0.86 115.0
WT male 14wk 28.57 0.77 0.81 145.1
WT male 14wk 24.19 0.74 0.76 152.7
WT male 14wk 30.95 0.79 0.83 175.6
WT mean   24.265 0.77 0.78 126.4
SD   5.92 0.030 0.047 12.57
p value (t test)   0.0637 0.9075 0.08200 0.4967
Echocardiographic parameters of female Efnb3 KO mice
KO female 15wk 21.89 0.75 0.78 112.3
KO female 15wk 16.29 0.77 0.8 92.5
KO female 14wk 20.16 0.81 0.81 121.1
KO female 15wk 27.57 0.76 0.77 143.3
KO female 15wk 20.54 0.94 0.76 130.5
KO female 14wk 27.71 0.75 0.73 134.3
KO female 15wk 19.13 0.8 0.77 135.8
KO female 14wk 18.38 0.81 0.82 122
KO mean   21.45 0.79 0.78 123.9
SD   4.153 0.062 0.029 16.04
WT female 14wk 33.49 0.72 0.72 109
WT female 14wk 18.92 0.69 0.67 118.1
WT female 14wk 29.03 0.71 0.8 110.9
WT female 14wk 28.06 0.81 0.79 95.9
WT female 14wk 15.96 0.68 0.76 114.6
WT female 14wk 22.46 0.7 0.74 72.2
WT mean   24.65 0.71 0.74 93.4
SD   6.664 0.047 0.048 29.98
p value (t test)   0.289 0.0218 0.132 0.0397

BP-related echocardiographic parameters of individual Efnb3 KO and WT mice are reported. Means ± SD are shown at the end of each group, and p values (unpaired one-way Student’s t test) are indicated at the bottom of Tables 2. PI: Pourcelot index; LV: left ventricle.