Table 1.
Atrial angiotensin concentrations [fmol/gww] and ratios (n = 6)
| Samplea | Ang I (Ang 1–10) | Ang II (Ang 1–8) | Ang III (Ang 2–8) | Ang IV (Ang 3–8) | Ang V (Ang 4–8) | Ang II/I | Ang II/III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | <5.5 | 441 | 9.3 | 2.8 | 5.1 | >80 | 47.4 |
| 2 | 11 | 74 | 36 | <2.1 | <2.1 | 7 | 2.1 |
| 3 | <3.5 | 46 | 15 | <1.8 | <1.8 | >13 | 3.1 |
| 4 | 4.2 | 203 | 81 | <1.6 | <1.6 | 48 | 2.5 |
| 5 | 2.6 | 59 | 17 | <0.82 | <0.82 | 23 | 3.5 |
| 6 | 6.6 | 18 | 3.5 | <2.9 | <2.9 | 3 | 5.1 |
| Mean ± SDb | 6 ± 3 | 140 ± 160 | 27 ± 29 | ND | ND | 29 ± 30 | 11 ± 18 |
| Medianb | 5 | 67 | 16 | ND | ND | 18 | 3 |
Abbreviation: Ang, angiotensin; ND, not determined.
aThe detection limit is given where concentrations were unmeasurable.
bValues were calculated using the detection limits if applicable.