Table 1 ACE2 activity, body weight, and sex of dogs without heartworms (HW0) and dogs with more than 50 heartworms (HW>50)
From: Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 in dogs with Dirofilaria immitis
HW0 n = 15 | HW>50 n = 15 | P | |
|---|---|---|---|
ACE2 activity (ng/ml)a | 39.2 ± 29.3 31.9 (14.1, 139.1) | 32.6 ± 15.4 28.2 (16.4, 76.2) | 0.53 |
Body weight (kg)a | 20.9 ± 11.5 22.7 (4.5, 36.3) | 23.3 ± 6.8 22.7 (13.6, 36.3) | 0.7 |
Body weightb | 0.71 | ||
Low: 4.5 to 22.7 kg | 9 | 8 | |
High: 27.2 to 36.3 kg | 6 | 7 | |
Sexb | 0.27 | ||
Female | 9 | 6 | |
Male | 6 | 9 |