Research Article

Ameliorating Effect of Klotho Protein on Rat Heart during I/R Injury

Table 1

An influence of Klotho on cardiac mechanical function of isolated rat hearts.

ParameterAeroAero+KlothoI/RI/R+Klotho

dP/dtmax (mmHg/s)
PED (mmHg)
LVDP (mmHg)#
RPP ()#
CF (mL/min)#

CF: coronary flow; dP/dtmax: baseline left ventricular maximal contractility; I/R: ischaemia/reperfusion; LVDP: left ventricular developed pressure; PED: left ventricular end-diastolic pressure; RPP: rate pressure product; ;; ; ; ; vs. Aero; # vs. I/R; ANOVA. After I/R (77 min of the experiment); after ischaemia (first minute of reperfusion).