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Figure 6

From: Effects of progranulin on the pathological conditions in experimental myocardial infarction model

Figure 6

Administration of recombinant progranulin decreased myocardial fibrosis size after myocardial ischemia–reperfusion in rabbits. (A) Representative photographs show LV cross-sections stained by Masson’s trichrome solutions 2 weeks after myocardial I/R. (B) Quantitative analysis of fibrosis size 2 weeks after myocardial I/R. The administration of recombinant progranulin significantly reduced fibrosis size compared with vehicle-treated group. Scale bar: 2.5 mm. Data are the means ± SEM. (n = 3–7) *p < 0.05 versus vehicle-treated group (one-tailed Student's t-test).

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