Research Article
Effects of Total Flavone from Rhododendron simsii Planch. Flower on Postischemic Cardiac Dysfunction and Cardiac Remodeling in Rats
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Effects of TFR on expressions of fibrosis-related factors proteins in the noninfarcted cardiac area. (a–d) The western blot analysis of collagen type I (collagen I), matrix metalloproteinase-2 (MMP-2), α-smooth muscle actin (α-SMA), and transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1). Data are presented as the mean ± SEM. , compared with the sham group; and , compared with the model group.
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