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. 2003 May 16;550(Pt 1):217–225. doi: 10.1113/jphysiol.2002.037051

Table 1.

The effect of exercise on the VEGF content and endothelial cell proliferative effect of mucsle dialysate without (Control) and with (ASA) cyclooxygenase inhibition

First part Second part


Exercise protocol Rest Exercise Recovery Rest Exercise Recovery
VEGF (pg ml−1)
 Control 28.5 ± 11.3 126.6 ± 27.8+ 86.0 ± 21.7 66.6 ± 19.5 363.2 ± 46.5* 115.6 ± 22.4
 ASA 59.4 ± 27.5 216.5 ± 18.1* 118.1 ± 21.0 101.2 ± 22.4 408.2 ± 31.1* 154.6 ± 25.8
Endothelial cell proliferation, dialysate from 960 kDa probes (% of perfusate)
 Control 189.6 ± 56.2 413.7 ± 97.5 191.1 ± 48.9 328.0 ± 43.1 521.9 ± 135.8 310.8 ± 88.8
 ASA 310.1 ± 36.0 675.9 ± 54.0* 403.4 ± 56.8 367.9 ± 39.3 654.4 ± 54.2* 412.6 ± 65.9
Endothelial cell proliferation, dialysate from 5 kDa probes (% of perfusate)
 Control 143.8 ± 50.1 311.5 ± 73.5 310.0 ± 73.5 274.9 ± 30.4 392.6 ± 99.9 280.1 ± 69.2
 ASA 210.8 ± 27.7 396.2 ± 68.5* 410.7 ± 58.2 302.3 ± 39.2 4445.5 ± 56.1* 358.1 ± 42.7

In the ASA group cyclooxygenase was inhibited after the first part of the protocol. Data from dialysate obtained during work are means of first and second sampling period of the exercise bout.

*

P < 0.05, vs. rest (mean ±s.e.m.).