Table 2.

Body, heart and lung weights

			Infarct size
	Before operation	Sham operation	Small (<40%)	Large (>40%)
BW(g)
Untreated	244±3	304±13	295±6	303±6
AM-251	245±3	292±6	300±5	307±10
HU-210	242±2	270±17	266±9†,##	271±3#
LVW/BW(g kg−1)
Untreated		2.49±0.14	2.48±0.05	2.56±0.13
AM-251		2.58±0.21	2.53±0.08	2.60±0.05
HU-210		2.72±0.12	2.73±0.11	2.68±0.18
RVW/BW(g kg−1)
Untreated		0.50±0.06	0.80±0.07	1.11±0.11**
AM-251		0.63±0.06	0.80±0.11	1.20±0.10*
HU-210		0.54±0.05	0.67±0.05	1.23±0.11***
LungW(g)
Untreated		1.28±0.08	1.92±0.21	2.57±0.28**
AM-251		1.47±0.14	2.19±0.29	3.02±0.20**
HU-210		1.29±0.06	1.61±0.24	2.89±0.38*

^*P<0.05, ^**P<0.01, ^***P<0.001 vs sham-operated rats in the same treatment groups.

^†P<0.05 vs untreated rats with comparable infarct size.

^#P<0.05, ^##P<0.01 HU-210 vs AM-251 rats with comparable infarct size.

Data presented are mean value ± s.e.m. BW = body weight; LVW=left-ventricular weight; RVW=right-ventricular weight; LungW = lung weight.