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. 2012 Jul 27;303(6):L519–L527. doi: 10.1152/ajplung.00007.2012

Fig. 5.

Fig. 5.

Decreased vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) abundance in skeletal muscles of CS-exposed mice. A: qRT PCR analysis of VEGF mRNA levels (Control: Median = 10.37, IQR = 7.28–13.82, N = 8 vs. CS: Median = 9.16, IQR = 8.31–11.42, N = 6; P = 0.75). B: representative Western blot showing VEGF protein expression levels. C: quantification of VEGF protein expression levels by densitometry. VEGF density signals were normalized to α-tubulin signal values (Control: Median = 14.9, IQR = 12.27–17.05 vs. CS: Median = 9.55, IQR = 8.92–9.82, N = 6; *P = 0.037).