Fig. 5. The effect of increased input pressure (kPa) on maximum in situ
stroke volume (A, ml kg1) (B, ml g
ventricle1) of transgenic and control Atlantic salmon
hearts. (A) Transgenic salmon (N=7) are represented by open circles
(y=0.36+0.14x0.002x2,
R2=0.98) and controls (N=8) are represented by
closed circles
(y=0.43+0.11x0.002x2,
R2=0.99). (B) Transgenic salmon are represented by open
circles (y=0.45+0.18x0.003x2,
R2=0.99) and controls are represented by closed circles
(y=0.64+0.17x0.003x2,
R2=0.99). Curves were fitted using second order
regressions. Values are means ± 1 standard error.