Table 3. HIF-1α and iNOS mRNA expression in retina after EPO injection.
Operation | HIF-1α mRNA |
iNOS mRNA |
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Control | EPO | Control | EPO | |
Before | 0.248±0.087 | 0.234±0.072 | 0.259±0.053 | 0.284±0.037 |
3 days after | 0.408±0.029 | 0.240±0.027a | 0.423±0.085 | 0.358±0.026 |
7 days after | 0.512±0.028 | 0.288±0.031b | 0.676±0.065 | 0.448±0.0441b |
14 days after | 0.406±0.032 | 0.312±0.026a | 0.526±0.042 | 0.376±0.029b |
21 days after | 0.342±0.044 | 0.226±0.027a | 0.414±0.059 | 0.336±0.032a |
28 days after | 0.338±0.026 | 0.240±0.020a | 0.394±0.037 | 0.328±0.026a |
aP<0.05, bP<0.01 vs control group
(mean±SD, A, n=5)