From: Hyperglycemia-induced diaphragm weakness is mediated by oxidative stress
Experimental group | Maximum force (kPa) | N value | pCa50 |
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Control | 182.9 ± 1.8 | 5.98 ± 0.19 | 5.81 ± 0.01 |
Hyperglycemia | 85.7 ± 2.0* | 5.17 ± 0.27* | 5.69 ± 0.07 |
Hyperglycemia + PEG-SOD | 148.6 ± 2.4* | 5.76 ± 0.22 | 5.78 ± 0.01 |
Hyperglycemia + Denatured PEG-SOD | 90.9 ± 1.5* | 4.33 ± 0.18* | 5.72 ± 0.01 |