Fig. 2From: Smooth muscle cell sheet transplantation preserve cardiac function and minimize cardiac remodeling in a rat myocardial infarction modelFractional area shortening (Panel a) and ejection fraction (Panel b) assessed by echocardiography in experimental groups before cell sheet transplantation (baseline) and twenty-eight days after cell sheet transplantation (after treatment). *p < 0.05 vs. SMC-Tx. SMC-Tx, smooth muscle cell sheet transplantation group; DFB-Tx, dermal fibroblast sheet transplantation group; Untreated, untreated group. Each groups n = 10Back to article page