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. 2014 Sep 15;8(10):10826–10836. doi: 10.1021/nn504636n

Table 2. Histopathological and Angiographic Characteristics of Rat Arteries after Balloon Angioplasty Injury with and without MTN Treatmenta.

  7 days
21 days
  not treated treated with MTNs not treated treated with MTNs
vessel area, μm2 53.35 × 104 58.34 × 104 74.88 × 104 56.87 × 104
IEL area, μm2 35.69 × 104 45.48 × 104 598.73 × 104 37.68 × 104
luminal area, μm2 28.47 × 104 45.48 × 104 36.12 × 104 30.07 × 104
intimal area, μm2 7.22 × 104 0.17 × 104 23.60 × 104 7.61 × 104
intimal hyperplasia index 0.1381 0.0025 0.3065 0.1308
a

Controls are arterial samples without balloon angioplasty injury.