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Table 1

From: C-type natriuretic peptide chronic administration attenuates cardiac fibrosis and inflammation in spontaneously hypertensive rats

 

W-S

W-CNP

SHR-S

SHR-CNP

SBP

118±2

122±3

175±3*

159±5#

LMVI

0,023±0,002

0,024±0,001

0,032±0,001*

0,029±0,001

Myocyte area

349±11

337±10

609±25*

557±35#

% Fibrosis

1,54±0,53

1,78±0,17

6,81±0,40*

3,27±0,67#

IL-6 (IHC)

1,8±1,0

1,3±0,6

19,4±2,7*

2,1±0,7#

TNF-α (IHC)

1,1±0,7

1,0±0,5

15,7±3,4*

1,5±0,9#

IL-6 (ELISA)

--

--

100,1±6,2

81,0±9,0

TNF-α (ELISA)

--

--

8,27±0,89

4,32±0,18#

IL-1β (ELISA)

--

--

135,7±5,8

120,3±2,3#

  1. Values are means ± SEM.
  2. *p<0.01 vs W-S,
  3. # p<0.01 vs SHR-S.