Data for "Ontogenetic scaling of the baroreflex function"

The abbreviations for each separate file are as follows:

Cardiovascular parameters.txt:
w = individual body weight, in kilograms (kg)
hw = heart weight, in grams (g)
ps = systolic arterial pressure, in kilopascal (kPa)
pd = diastolic arterial pressure, in kilopascal (kPa)
pp = pulse pressure, in kilopascal (kPa)
map = mean arterial pressure, in kilopascal (kPa)
pi = pulse interval, in seconds (s)
opf = oscillatory power fraction (unitless)
tau = time constant for pressure decay, in seconds (s)
tau_pi = the relationship between the time constant for pressure decay and pulse interval (unitless)

Vascular contractility.txt:
w = individual body weight, in kilograms (kg)
pa = maximum effective active pressure from the left aortic arch, in kilopascal (kPa)
pv = maximum effective active pressure from the vena cava, in kilopascal (kPa)
eca = is the log concentration corresponding to half of the maximal response of the left aortic arch (unitless)
ecv = is the log concentration corresponding to half of the maximal response of the vena cava (unitless)

Vascular mechanics.txt:
w = individual body weight, in kilograms (kg)
ri = internal luminal radius, in milimeters (mm)
wa = arterial wall thickness, in milimeters (mm)
t = arterial wall tension, in Newtons per meter (N × m-1)
s = arterial wall stress, in kilopascal (kPa)
c = arterial area compliance, in square milimeters per kilopascal (mm2 × kPa-1)
d = circumferential distensibility, in percentage per kilopascal (% × kPa-1)
e = elastic modulus, in megapascal (MPa)
col = relative collagen content (unitless)
ax = axial distensibility, in percentage per kilopascal (% × kPa-1)

Pharmacological method.txt:
w = individual body weight, in kilograms (kg)
pimax = maximum response of the pulse interval, in seconds (s)
n = the mathematical analog to the Hill coefficient, per kilopascal (kPa-1)
pm50 = the mean arterial pressure correspondent to the midpoint of the pulse interval range response, in kilopascal (kPa)
pimin = minimum response of the pulse interval, in seconds (s)
pimax-pimin = the pulse interval response range, in seconds (s)
gm = maximum gain, in seconds per kilopascal (s × kPa-1)
gmn = normalized maximum gain (unitless)
thr = threshold, in kilopascal (kPa)
sat = saturation, in kilopascal (kPa)
bor = baroreflex response range, in kilopascal (kPa)

Sequence method.txt:
w = individual body weight, in kilograms (kg)
g = gain at the operating point, in seconds per kilopascal (s × kPa-1)
gu = gain at the operating point responding to hypertension, in seconds per kilopascal (s × kPa-1)
gd = gain at the operating point responding to hypotension, in seconds per kilopascal (s × kPa-1)
gnt = normalized gain at the operating point (unitless)
gnup = normalized gain at the operating point responding to hypertension (unitless)
gnd = normalized gain at the operating point responding to hypotension (unitless)
bei = baroreflex effectiveness index (unitless)
beiu = baroreflex effectiveness index responding to hypertension (unitless)
beid = baroreflex effectiveness index responding to hypotension (unitless)

Surrogate data:
ind = individual numberdelay = the lag, in heartbeats, between a pressure fluctuation and the heart rate baroreflex responsedataset = the type of dataset used: original, isospectral, or isodistributionnumber bs = the number of baroreflex sequences identified