Table 1.

Comparison of physiological parameters in vehicle versus TAT-STEP-myc peptide-treated rats (n = 4)a

Before MCAODuring MCAOAfter MCAO
ControlTAT-STEPControlTAT-STEPControlTAT-STEP
MABP (mmHg)102 ± 1.4107 ± 1.6124 ± 3.0106 ± 1.4110 ± 1.5119 ± 1.2
PO2 (mmHg)106 ± 4.5122 ± 2.796 ± 4.5105 ± 995 ± 10119 ± 7.5
PCO2 (mmHg)36.8 ± 1.538.1 ± 1.439.1 ± 8.138.1 ± 4.637 ± 4.936.9 ± 0.2
pH7.4 ± 0.17.3 ± 0.37.4 ± 0.17.2 ± 0.17.4 ± 0.27.4 ± 0.5
  • aNo significant difference was observed between any two groups (p > 0.05; ANOVA, Bonferroni's multiple-comparison test). MABP, Mean arterial blood pressure.