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. 2008 Feb 6;12(6a):2362–2371. doi: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2008.00261.x

Table 5.

Intravascular ultrasound measurements in rabbits before euthanasia

Groups LA (mm2) EEMA(mm2) PA (mm2) PB (%)
Group A (n= 10) 6.92 ± 4.87 12.49 ± 1.54 5.57 ± 1.2 44.60 ± 1.11
Group B (n= 9) 6.12 ± 1.68 8.11 ± 1.05* 1.99 ± 0.35* 24.53 ± 1.51*
GroupC(n = 9) 7.2 ± 1.98 14.07 ± 3.62t 6.87 ± 2.21t 48.83 ± 2.42*t
*

P<0.05 versus group A

p< 0.05 versus group B.

Group A, control group without treatment; group B, plRES-EGFP-7ND treatment and group C, empty-vector treatment.

LA, lumen area; EEMA, external elastic membrane area; PA, plaque area and PB: plaque burden.