Parameters | COMT−/− mice | C57BL/6 J mice | |
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Vehicle (n = 8) | ATI-5261 (n = 8) | Vehicle (n = 8) | |
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | |||
Non-pregnant | 117.4 ± 3.8 | 121.7 ± 2.5 | 118.2 ± 2.9 |
Gestational day 10.5 | 119.8 ± 2.8a | 122.5 ± 2.7a | 109.2 ± 2.5b |
Gestational day 18.5 | 128.4 ± 3.3a | 126.9 ± 2.9a | 107.8 ± 2.7b |
10 days postpartum | 118.4 ± 2.1 | 116.3 ± 2.6 | 112.3 ± 2.3 |
Pulse wave velocity (m/s) | |||
Gestational day 18.5 | 4.67 ± 0.22a | 4.02 ± 0.21b | 3.66 ± 0.15b |
10 days postpartum | 4.86 ± 0.31a | 3.98 ± 0.18b | 3.88 ± 0.17b |