Figure 6.

Arteriogenesis and angiogenesis 14 days after femoral artery ligation. (A) Representative images of SMA staining of sections from ligated and control thighs. (B) Quantification of SMA-positive vessel number per mm². (C) Representative images of CD31 staining of sections from ligated and control calves. (D) Quantification of capillary number per mm². (E) Quantification of capillary area to whole-tissue area ratio. WT control, n = 7 mice; WT T1D, n = 7; and integrin α5/2 T1D, n = 8. (B and D) Two-way ANOVA was used. Ctrl, control.