Research Article

TBHQ Alleviated Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress-Apoptosis and Oxidative Stress by PERK-Nrf2 Crosstalk in Methamphetamine-Induced Chronic Pulmonary Toxicity

Table 3

Comparison of HR, mSAP, mPAP, and RVI in different groups.

HR (bmp)mSAP (mmHg)mPAP (mmHg)RVI

Control 375 ± 31138.9 ± 8.515.7 ± 1.90.23 ± 0.02
MA 376 ± 39138.1 ± 16.720.5 ± 2.00.37 ± 0.03
MA + TBHQ 378 ± 37139.4 ± 17.317.4 ± 2.40.27 ± 0.04

Data are means ± SD; , , versus control group. , , versus MA group. HR, heart rate; mSAP, mean systemic arterial pressure; mPAP, mean pulmonary arterial pressure; RVI, right ventricular index; MA, methamphetamine; TBHQ, tertiary butylhydroquinone.