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. 2023 Sep 1;28:71. doi: 10.1186/s11658-023-00484-3

Fig. 3.

Fig. 3

Inhibition of UGCG expression ameliorated heart hypertrophy and heart fibrosis. AC mRNA levels of ANP, BNP, and β-MHC in hearts from different groups (N = 6). DG Western blot results of Col1, ANP, BNP expression levels in hearts from different groups (N = 3). H, J HE staining showed the cell surface area of cardiomyocytes from different groups (N = 6). I, K Immunohistochemical images of α-SMA staining in heart fibroblasts from different groups (N = 6). L, N Western blot results of ANP and BNP expression levels in cardiomyocytes from different groups (N = 3). *p < 0.05. AAV-Scramble: Negative control of AAV-Sh-UGCG; Ad-Scramble: Negative control of Ad-Sh-UGCG; ANP: Atrial natriuretic peptide; BNP: Brain natriuretic peptide; β-MHC: β-myosin heavy chain; Col1: Collagen I; Ad: Adenovirus; TGF-β: Transforming growth factor-beta