Review Article

Calcium Signaling in the Ventricular Myocardium of the Goto-Kakizaki Type 2 Diabetic Rat

Table 7

Isolated heart hemodynamic function in the GK rat.

ParameterAgeControl versus GKReference

HR18 w237 versus 213 bpm NSF[31]
5–8 m251.8 versus 259.5 bpm NSD[10]
9–14 m267 versus 271 bpm NSD[11]
18 m138 versus 115 bpm NSD[50]

LVP18 w44 versus 52 mmHg NSD[31]
6 mReduced[51]

LVDP5–8 m126.6 versus 119.8 mmHg NSD[10]
6 mReduced[51]
16 wNSD[35]
9–14 m76 versus 63 mmHg NSD[11]

RPP16 wNSD[35]

EDP9–14 m8 versus 10 mmHg NSD[11]

LV +dP/dt18 w1365 versus 1602 mmHg/s NSD[31]
5–8 m3390.6 versus 3169.5 mmHg/s NSD[10]
6 mReduced[51]

LV −dP/dt18 w−945 versus −1032 mmHg/s NSD[31]
5–8 m−2669.0 versus −2672.0 mmHg/s NSD[10]
6 mReduced[51]

CF18 w7.1 versus 5.8 (ml/min)[31]
5–8 m10.9 versus 9.8 ml/min/g NSD[10]
9–14 mReduced[11]

CPP5–8 m74.2 versus 76.6 mmHg NSD[10]

HR: heart rate; LVP: left ventricular pressure; LVDP: left ventricular developed pressure; RPP: rate pressure product; EDP: end diastolic pressure; LV +dP/dt: rate for pressure development in left ventricle; LV –dP/dt: rate for pressure decline in left ventricle; CF: coronary flow; CPP: coronary perfusion pressure; NSD: no significant difference. Significant difference.