Sca-1+ Cells from Fetal Heart with High Aldehyde Dehydrogenase Activity Exhibit Enhanced Gene Expression for Self-Renewal, Proliferation, and Survival

Table 1

Reduced apoptotic death in ALDH^high cells with acetaldehyde treatment.

Cell type	Basal		Acetaldehyde-treated
	ALDH^high cells	ALDH^low cells	ALDH^high cells	ALDH^low cells
% apoptotic death	102 ± 12	197 ± 2^*	163 ± 32	338 ± 5^**##

value < 0.001 versus ALDH^high cells in basal conditions; value < 0.005 versus ALDH^high cells with acetaldehyde treatment; value < 0.0001 versus ALDH^low cells in basal conditions. : 4 repeats.