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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Mar 15.
Published in final edited form as: Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2010 May;235(5):633–641. doi: 10.1258/ebm.2009.009229

Fig. 5. DFO inhibits aortic atherosclerotic lesion development in apoE−/− mice.

Fig. 5

ApoE−/− mice were daily injected i.p. with vehicle HBSS or DFO (100 mg/kg b.w.) for ten weeks as described in Methods. (A) Pinned-out aortas from one representative animal of each group showing surface lesions (red areas). (B) Aortic surface lesion areas in control and DFO-treated mice were measured as described in Methods. Data shown are mean values ± SEM of 8 apoE−/− mice in each group. *P<0.05 compared to control animals.