. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jun 14.

Published in final edited form as: Circ Heart Fail. 2016 Jun 14;9(6):10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.116.003010 e003010. doi: 10.1161/CIRCHEARTFAILURE.116.003010

Table.

Patient's information of heart tissues used in this study

	NFH	IHD	IDC	P-value
	N=10	N=10	N=10	P-value
Gender (M/F)	5/5	8/2	6/4
Age	49(4)	54(3)	52(2)	0.571
HW (g)	381(17)	473(35)	429(24)	0.062
BW (kg)	71.5(4.3)	84.9(5.1)	77.9(5.2)	0.172
HW/BW (g/kg)	5.5(0.3)	5.6(0.4)	5.6(0.2)	0.921
EF %	60.7(3.4)	17.4(2.3)	16.6(2.1)	< 0.001^*

M, male; F, female; HW, heart weight; BW, body weight; EF: ejection fraction; NFH, non-failing heart; IHD, ischemic heart disease; IDC, idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy.

Data are presented as mean (sem).

P < 0.05 indicates statistically significant differences among NFH, IHD and IDC groups.