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. 2012 Aug 1;11:89. doi: 10.1186/1475-2840-11-89

Table 3.

Numbers and infarct size

 
Condition
Wild type
Ob/ob
DKO
    Sham IR Sham IR Sham IR
N experiments (survivors)
Untreated
9 (9)
12 (10)
7 (7)
11 (6)
7 (7)
9 (7)
 
Diet
 
 
9 (7)
11 (7)
9 (7)
9 (8)
 
ACE-I
6 (6)
8 (6)
10 (8)
10 (8)
8 (8)
10 (8)
Area at risk (% of heart)
Untreated
0 ± 0
14.7 ± 7.5
0 ± 0
14.0 ± 6.7
0 ± 0
18.2 ± 7.2
 
Diet
 
 
0 ± 0
17.8 ± 3.4
0 ± 0
16.4 ± 8.6
 
ACE-I
0 ± 0
17.0 ± 7.1
0 ± 0
17.1 ± 3.4
0 ± 0
15.3 ± 5.6
Infarct size (% of area at risk)
Untreated
0 ± 0
49.3 ± 6.8b
0 ± 0
72.4 ± 7.2ab
0 ± 0
67.2 ± 6.1ab
 
Diet
 
 
0 ± 0
68.4 ± 9.8ab
0 ± 0
70 ± 11.9ab
  ACE-I 0 ± 0 55.1 ± 5.7b 0 ± 0 69 ± 8.1ab 0 ± 0 68.8 ± 9.9ab

ACE-I: angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition; DKO: double knock-out (ob/ob; LDLR-/-); a” p < 0.05 versus WT same treatment, same condition (sham or IR); “b” p < 0.05 versus sham, same genotype, same treatment.