Table 1.
Values from the four-parameter Hill fits to tension–pCa relationships at 1.9- and 2.2-µm SLs
Parameter1.9 µm2.2 µm
APMLCKAPMLCK
Tmin (kN ⋅ m−20.39 ± 0.09 0.39 ± 0.07 3.08 ± 0.40a 2.73 ± 0.32a 
Tmax (kN ⋅ m−223.88 ± 0.90 23.36 ± 1.28 30.50 ± 2.09a 34.37 ± 2.05a 
pCa50 5.48 ± 0.02 5.49 ± 0.03 5.51 ± 0.02 5.57 ± 0.03a 
nH 7.3 ± 0.2 7.1 ± 0.3 6.5 ± 0.4a 6.4 ± 0.3 
n strips 20 18 16 16 
Parameter1.9 µm2.2 µm
APMLCKAPMLCK
Tmin (kN ⋅ m−20.39 ± 0.09 0.39 ± 0.07 3.08 ± 0.40a 2.73 ± 0.32a 
Tmax (kN ⋅ m−223.88 ± 0.90 23.36 ± 1.28 30.50 ± 2.09a 34.37 ± 2.05a 
pCa50 5.48 ± 0.02 5.49 ± 0.03 5.51 ± 0.02 5.57 ± 0.03a 
nH 7.3 ± 0.2 7.1 ± 0.3 6.5 ± 0.4a 6.4 ± 0.3 
n strips 20 18 16 16 

Data are means ± SEM. Tmin, Tmax, pCa50, and nH represent fit parameters to a four-parameter Hill equation for the absolute tension versus pCa relationship:T( pCa )=( T max /[ 1+10 n H ( pCapCa 50 ) ] )+T min .

a

P < 0.05, effect of SL within the AP- or MLCK-treated group.

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