Table 3.
Serum levels of tumor necrosis factor-α in a rat model of ischemia/reperfusion injury
| Group |
Tumor necrosis factor-α (pg/mL) |
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| 2 h | 6 h | 24 h | 72 h | 144 h | |
| Sham group | 87.07 ± 6.47 | 84.45 ± 4.18 | 87.60 ± 6.25 | 83.91 ± 6.67 | 86.54 ± 5.62 |
| NS + I/R injury | 226.32 ± 11.94b | 332.95 ± 49.03d | 221.80 ± 16.06d | 180.87 ± 8.63b | 134.84 ± 7.18b |
| BM MSCs + I/R injury | 214.21 ± 17.77b | 236.76 ± 20.66bd | 190.39 ± 4.24a,d | 177.00 ± 2.52b | 91.67 ± 3.84b |
All values are mean ± SD (n = 6).
b
P < 0.01 vs Sham group;
d
P < 0.01 vs the saline (NS) + ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury group. BM MSCs: Bone-marrow mesenchymal stem cells.