Figure 9.
Regional FGF ligand expression by quantitative RT‐PCR at 7 days after ischemia‐reperfusion injury. Fgf9 (A) and Fgf16 (B) mRNA levels are significantly increased in the remote area but not the IR area of Fgf2−/− hearts compared to wild‐type controls. n = 4, *P < 0.05 versus wild type.