Research Article

Aortic Remodelling Is Improved by 2,3,5,4′-Tetrahydroxystilbene-2-O-β-D-glucoside Involving the Smad3 Pathway in Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

Table 3

The parameters for each experimental animal group.

WKYSHRTHSG

Number888
Age (weeks)262626
Body weight (g)428.6 ± 7.8437.1 ± 6.5421.2 ± 8.1
Heart weight (g)1.3 ± 0.01.6 ± 0.11.5 ± 0.0
Liver weight (g)10.3 ± 0.912.0 ± 0.212.3 ± 0.6
Kidney weight (g)1.3 ± 0.01.4 ± 0.01.4 ± 0.0
Heart rate (beats/min)352.7 ± 26.1376.4 ± 21.3325.5 ± 24.1
Mean arterial pressure (mmHg)179.3 ± 12.6235.7 ± 8.15231.9 ± 16.0
Blood flow (mL/min)4.7 ± 0.54.5 ± 0.46.4 ± 0.6

versus WKY; versus SHR.