Table 1 Variables of body and heart weights
Variables | WT (n = 12) | TGI (n = 4) | TGII (n = 5) |
|---|---|---|---|
Body weight (g) | 477.5 ± 71.8 | 442.8 ± 67.8 | 423.6 ± 26.6 |
LV weight (g) | 1.00 ± 0.12 | 0.82 ± 0.15* | 0.81 ± 0.05* |
RV weight (g) | 0.28 ± 0.25 | 0.25 ± 0.04 | 0.27 ± 0.03 |
Heart weight/body weight (%) | 0.27 ± 0.04 | 0.24 ± 0.01 | 0.26 ± 0.01 |
LV weight/body weight (%) | 0.21 ± 0.03 | 0.18 ± 0.01 | 0.19 ± 0.01 |
RV weight/body weight (%) | 0.06 ± 0.01 | 0.06 ± 0.01 | 0.06 ± 0.01 |