Basic Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2004.
World J Gastroenterol. May 15, 2004; 10(10): 1471-1475
Published online May 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i10.1471
Table 3 Comparisons of ratios of intima-media thickness/lumen radius, media/lumen area, lumen/vessel radius in four groups (mean ± SD, n = 7)
GroupMedia thickness (mm)/lumen radius (mm)Media area (mm2)/lumen area (mm2)Lumen radius (mm)/vessel radius (mm)
WKY0.75 ± 0.090.35 ± 0.040.65 ± 0.01
SHR2.67 ± 0.20a1.21 ± 0.14a0.46 ± 0.01a
Imidapril1.67 ± 0.13ec0.71 ± 0.05ec0.51 ± 0.01ec
Irbesartan1.47 ± 0.27ge0.65 ± 0.14ge0.53 ± 0.01ge