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Table 2 Comparison of NaNO3 effects

From: Sodium nitrate decreases agrin-induced acetylcholine receptor clustering

Myogenin expression

Myogenin expression signal

Actin expression signal

Myogenin/Actin ratio

Percent compared with untreated

 Untreated

1170

1630

0.7178

 

 1 μg/ml NaNO3

1360

2130

0.6385

89 %

 100 μg/ml NaNO3

1030

2640

0.3902

54 %

AChR expression

AChR expression signal

Actin expression signal

AChR/Actin ratio

Percent compared with untreated

 Untreated

2490

3610

0.6898

 

 1 μg/ml NaNO3

1910

4590

0.4161

60 %

 100 μg/ml NaNO3

2340

9320

0.2511

36 %

Agrin-induced AChR clustering

  

AChR clusters per field of view

Percent compared with untreated

 Untreated

  

19.24

 

 1 μg/ml NaNO3

  

9.14

48 %

 100 μg/ml NaNO3

  

7.42

39 %