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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2014 Jan 15.
Published in final edited form as: Circulation. 2012 Dec 5;127(2):213–223. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.112.131110

Table 1.

Cardiac MRI Global Function and Scar Size

Parameter Group Baseline 2 weeks
(pre-
injection)
4 weeks 6 weeks Overall within
group p value
LV mass (g) ckit+ hCSC / hMSC 67.4±10.50 77.9±9.51 93.5±16.41 98.6±18.89 0.001
ckit+ hCSC alone 64.7±8.26 82.9±8.96 92.2±11.93 100.4±18.96 0.011
hMSC alone 68.8±8.76 80.4±7.12 91.1±7.85 103.6±5.35 0.002
Placebo 64.5±12.14 75.9±10.72 85.0±11.13 93.8±5.44 0.019
EDV (ml) ckit+ hCSC / hMSC 66.5±8.49 93.1±11.99 97.7±12.23 95.0±14.90 0.481
ckit+ hCSC alone 72.9±11.88 102±18.69 101.9±18.33 109.2±21.96 0.463
hMSC alone 78.9±10.35 93.2±15.47 94.3±17.69 105.1±23.99 0.163
Placebo 75.4±7.81 87.8±15.55 90.1±18.54 106.1±21.17* 0.059
ESV (ml) ckit+ hCSC / hMSC 38.7±7.35 61.2±7.98 56.8±11.95 53.0±7.91 0.141
ckit+ hCSC alone 45.6±7/93 71.8±19.94 62.0±19.52 67.2±19.19 0.095
hMSC alone 49.6±8.74 67.5±13.3 59.2±17.01 67.4±22.46 0.309
Placebo 43.2±3.91 58.8±12.8 59.1±21.17 74.38±20.52* 0.102
SV (ml) ckit+ hCSC / hMSC 27.7±3.84 31.9±7.44 40.9±6.31 42.0±9.60 <0.001
ckit+ hCSC alone 27.3±5.72 30.3±2.54 39.8±3.22 41.9±6.84 <0.001
hMSC alone 29.3±4.51 25.6±2.76 35.0±5.84 37.9±6.20 <0.001
Placebo 31.6±7.93 28.18±7.34 31.0±8.59 31.7±0.72 0.369
EF (%) ckit+ hCSC / hMSC 41.9±5.48 34.1±5.69 42.2±7.02 43.8±5.4 <0.001
ckit+ hCSC alone 37.4±4.82 30.8±7.74 40.3±9.01 39.3±8.36 <0.001
hMSC alone 37.5±4.81 27.8±2.76 38.0±7.86 37.1±8.32 <0.001
Placebo 41.5±6.86 32.38±7.02 35.4±12.17 30.0±4.61 0.945
Scar mass (g) ckit+ hCSC / hMSC 0 14.1±2.40 12.3±2.66 11.2±2.58 <0.001
ckit+ hCSC alone 0 14.1±3.57 13.2±2.96 12.5±2.85 0.006
hMSC alone 0 13.8±2.74 12.0±1.77 12.4±2.51 0.015
Placebo 0 15.1±6.95 16.1±8.02 17.2±6.83 0.430
Scar size (% LV
mass)
ckit+ hCSC / hMSC 0 19.1±1.58 15.0±2.00 12.1±2.12 <0.001
ckit+ hCSC alone 0 17.5±3.11 14.5±2.07 13.0±1.92 <0.001
hMSC alone 0 17.8±3.11 14.3±1.55 13.5±2.61 <0.001
Placebo 0 19.6±7.09 18.9±6.90 18.9±6.97 0.043

Values are mean±SD. Within and between groups repeated measures ANOVA compares pre-injection (2 weeks post-MI) vs. post-injection timepoints.

*

p<0.05 within group repeated measures ANOVA at 6 weeks;

p<0.05 combination hCSC/hMSC vs hMSC alone and hCSC alone between group repeated measures ANOVA at 6 weeks.