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Table 4 Effects of XJEK on thoracic aorta remodeling of MI mice (mean ± SEM)

From: Protective effects of Xinji′erkang on myocardial infarction induced cardiac injury in mice

Group

n

TAA(103um2)

LA(103um2)

CSA(103um2)

AR(um)

Lumen(um)

Media(um)

Media/ lm (%)

Sham

9

116.04 ± 6.03

102.79 ± 5.60

13.25 ± 1.84

6.07 ± 0.16

5.71 ± 0.16

0.36 ± 0.05

6.30 ± 0.81

Model

6

190.82 ± 10.98**

156.51 ± 8.99**

34.31 ± 2.97**

7.78 ± 0.22**

7.05 ± 0.20**

0.73 ± 0.05**

10.43 ± 0.74**

XJEK

8

141.25 ± 9.08##

120.10 ± 8.70#

21.16 ± 1.17##

6.70 ± 0.22##

6.17 ± 0.23##

0.53 ± 0.03#

8.60 ± 0.71

Fosinopril

7

132.34 ± 6.86##

113.73 ± 5.92##

18.90 ± 1.45##

6.50 ± 0.17##

6.01 ± 0.16##

0..48 ± 0.03#

7.99 ± 0.48#

  1. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01 vs. Sham group; #P < 0.05, ##P < 0.01 vs. Model group