Table 2 Effects of TCM on systolic blood pressure and body weight
SHRs | ||||||||||
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WKY | Control | TMGTY | WDD | XFZYD | CAPTOPRIL | |||||
6 g∙kg−1 | 12 g∙kg−1 | 6 g∙kg−1 | 12 g∙kg−1 | 6 g∙kg−1 | 12 g∙kg−1 | 30 mg∙kg−1 | 60 mg∙kg−1 | |||
Systolic blood pressure (mmHg) | ||||||||||
Before | 123 ± 13 | 177 ± 8** | 173 ± 13 | 176 ± 9 | 175 ± 11 | 179 ± 7 | 172 ± 14 | 170 ± 16 | 177 ± 13 | 178 ± 11 |
After | 128 ± 11 | 188 ± 6** | 179 ± 8 | 178 ± 6 | 177 ± 7 | 180 ± 9 | 170 ± 12 | 168 ± 5 | 161 ± 10* *** | 153 ± 9* *** |
Body weight (g) | ||||||||||
Before | 299 ± 7 | 310 ± 5 | 305 ± 9 | 303 ± 6 | 302 ± 7 | 306 ± 7 | 294 ± 11 | 298 ± 8 | 305 ± 7 | 302 ± 10 |
After | 361 ± 12 | 363 ± 4 | 345 ± 10 | 351 ± 11 | 342 ± 13 | 336 ± 5 | 332 ± 10 | 330 ± 9 | 330 ± 8 | 329 ± 14 |