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Table 2 Semi-quantification of ob-Rb protein expression

From: Pressure mediated hypertrophy and mechanical stretch up-regulate expression of the long form of leptin receptor (ob-Rb) in rat cardiac myocytes

 

Control

Banding

2-week

0.057 ± 0.094

0.181 ± 0.113*

 

(n=11)

(n=9)

4-week

0.028 ± 0.021

0.103 ± 0.058*

 

(n=7)

(n=8)

  1. Values are percentage of area staining positive relative to the total area in the left ventricles (mean ± SD). *: p<0.05 vs. control.