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. 2013 Oct;68(10):1344–1349. doi: 10.6061/clinics/2013(10)09

Table 4.

Levels of myocardial periostin and collagen types I and III.

Variables SHAM (n = 4) Myocardial infarction (n = 5) p-value
Periostin 0.0009 (0.0007-0.0015) 0.156 (0.111-0.234) 0.016
Collagen I 1.90±1.07 4.14±0.82 0.009
Collagen III 1.01 (0.91-1.13) 9.26 (6.61-10.73) 0.016

SHAM: rats subjected to surgery but without coronary occlusion; Data are expressed as means±SD or medians (25%-75%).