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Table 1 Potency (pEC50) and maximal responses (EMAX) for sodium nitroprusside (SNP) in mesenteric and aortic rings from sedentary and exercised rats treated with L-Car supplementation for 4 weeks.

From: Effect of L-carnitine supplementation on the sGC/cGMP pathway in vascular relaxing responses from exercised rats

Groups

Sodium Nitroprusside

 

Mesenteric

Aorta

 

pEC50

EMAX

pEC50

EMAX

SD

8.31 ± 0.06

103 ± 2

7.90 ± 0.13

109 ± 2

SDS

8.81 ± 0.04*

103 ± 3

7.99 ± 0.13

95 ± 3

TRS

8.58 ± 0.03*

109 ± 4

8.61 ± 0.07*

114 ± 5

  1. Data are means SEM for 4–6 experiments. *, different from sedentary group.