From: Reduced up-regulation of the nitric oxide pathway and impaired endothelial and smooth muscle functions in the female type 2 diabetic goto-kakizaki rat heart
Control
GK
Male
Female
5-HT %
32.6 ± 3.0
33.9 ± 3.3
30.5 ± 2.1
19.9 ± 2.6*â€
Papaverine %
28.0 ± 3.7
29.4 ± 3.2
32.3 ± 4.4
19.2 ± 2.5*â€