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Table 1 Effect of insulin-like growth factor-1 on body weight and heart weight

From: Insulin-Like Growth Factor-1 (IGF-1) Reduces ischemic changes and increases circulating angiogenic factors in experimentally - induced myocardial infarction in rats

Parameters

Control

IGF-1

M I

M I + IGF-1

Body weight (g)

275.7 ± 4.18

282.18 ± 8.15

268.88 ± 2.17 *

270.44 ± 4.12

Heart weight

(g/100 g b.wt)

0.258 ± 0.017

0.287 ± 0.012*

0.321 ± 0.019 *

0.310 ± 0.014 * ✞ ■

  1. Values are Mean ± SEM.
  2. * Indicates significant difference when compared to control group (P < 0.05)
  3. Indicates significant difference when compared to IGF-1 group (P < 0.05)
  4. Indicates significant difference when compared to M I group (P < 0.05)