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. 2013 Dec 9;18(3):300–307. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivt512

Table 2:

Physiological studies

	Two weeks				Four weeks
	Control	G-NS	G-HGF	Normal^a	Control	G-NS	G-HGF	Normal^a
Systolic thickening	1.5 ± 0.1	1.3 ± 0.1	1.5 ± 0.1	1.6 ± 0.1	1.5 ± 0.1	1.4 ± 0.1	1.4 ± 0.1	1.5 ± 0.1
Tau (ms)	9.3 ± 0.8	10.4 ± 0.5	11.2 ± 1.2	9.6 ± 1.2	9.5 ± 0.3	9.5 ± 0.5	10.7 ± 0.5	11.8 ± 1.8

^aNormal: normal Lewis rats of the same age.

G-HGF: gelatin-hepatocyte growth factor; G-NS: gelatin-normal saline.