From: Effects of ischemic preconditioning on ischemia/reperfusion-induced arrhythmias by upregulatation of connexin 43 expression
Healthy control group
Hypertrophied myocardium
HW/BW
1.88 ± 0.16
2.40 ± 0.28**
LVW/BW
1.33 ± 0.12
1.75 ± 0.24*
Thickness of LVFW (mm)
4.20 ± 0.80
5.16 ± 0.75*
Thickness of IVS (mm)
3.90 ± 0.59
4.66 ± 0.66*