Table 1.
Cardiac Parameters | Baseline | TAC Day 15 | ANOVA | ||
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Wt | Nmrk2-KO | Wt | Nmrk2-KO | ||
N | 3 | 5 | 3 | 5 | |
IVSThD (cm) | 0.06 ± 0.006 | 0.06 ± 0.005 | 0.1 ± 0 *** | 0.09 ± 0.008 ***, # | i, ¶¶¶ |
LVEDD (cm) | 0.34 ± 0.006 | 0.34 ± 0.028 | 0.35 ± 0.015 | 0.39 ± 0.043 | |
LVPWThD (cm) | 0.07 ± 0.006 | 0.08 ± 0.008 | 0.09 ± 0.007 | 0.08 ± 0.007 | ¶ |
IVSThS (cm) | 0.11 ± 0.006 | 0.11 ± 0.007 | 0.14 ± 0 * | 0.12 ± 0.013 # | ¶, § |
LVESD (cm) | 0.18 ± 0.006 | 0.19 ± 0.024 | 0.2 ± 0.017 | 0.27 ± 0.065 | |
LVPWThS (cm) | 0.11 ± 0.010 | 0.12 ± 0.008 | 0.14 ± 0.006 | 0.11 ± 0.010 ## | i, § |
EDV (mL) | 0.1 ± 0 | 0.11 ± 0.023 | 0.11 ± 0.0 | 0.16 ± 0.051 | |
ESV (mL) | 0.02 ± 0 | 0.02 ± 0.007 | 0.02 ± 0.007 | 0.06 ± 0.041 | |
LVEF (%) | 81.7 ± 0.87 | 81.8 ± 2.47 | 80.6 ± 2.79 | 65.8 ± 13.98 * | |
FS (%) | 44.5 ± 1.12 | 44.54 ± 2.58 | 43.3 ± 2.73 | 32.1 ± 9.54 *, # | |
SV (mL) | 0.08 ± 0 | 0.09 ± 0.018 | 0.09 ± 0.006 | 0.1 ± 0.019 | |
h/r | 0.41 ± 0.021 | 0.42 ± 0.048 | 0.55 ± 0.020 * | 0.44 ± 0.049 ## | ¶, § |
HR (bpm) | 610 ± 12.4 | 613 ± 15.1 | 566 ± 12.9 | 541 ± 55.6 | ¶ |
LVMI (mg/g) | 2.92 ± 0.320 | 3.49 ± 0.441 | 5.01 ± 0.747 §§ | 5.56 ± 1.059 ### | ¶¶ |
Mice series related to Figure 3. Abbreviations: IVSThD and IVSThD, interventricular septum thickness, in diastole and systole, respectively LVEDD and LVESD, left ventricle (LV) end-diastolic and end-systolic diameter; LVPWTh, LV posterior wall thickness; EDV and ESV, end-diastolic and end-systolic volume; LVEF, LV ejection fraction; FS, fractional shortening; h/r, LV mean wall thickness/radius ratio; HR, heart rate in beats per minute. Two-way repeated measure ANOVA for independent samples: i, p ≤ 0.05 for the interaction effect; ¶, p ≤ 0.05; ¶¶, p ≤ 0.01; ¶¶¶ p ≤ 0.001 for the TAC effect; § p ≤ 0.05, §§ p ≤ 0.01 for the genotype effect. Post-hoc Sidak’s multiple comparison test: *, p ≤ 0.05; ***, p ≤ 0.001 TAC vs baseline within the same genotype; #, p ≤ 0.05, ##; p ≤ 0.01; ###, p ≤ 0.001, Nmrk2-KO mice vs Wt within the TAC group.