Fig. 1. Peiminine ameliorated cardiac function in myocardial infarction-induced rats.
(A) Chemical structure of peiminine. (B) Peiminine administration attenuated myocardial infarction-induced decrease of left ventricular systolic pressure (LVSP) in rats. (C) Peiminine administration attenuated myocardial infarction-induced increase of left ventricular end-diastolic pressure (LVEDP) in rats. (D) Peiminine administration attenuated myocardial infarction-induced decrease of + dP/dt max in rats. (E) Peiminine administration attenuated myocardial infarction-induced decrease of – dP/dt max in rats. ** vs. sham, p < 0.01. #, ## vs. myocardial infarction (MI), p < 0.05, p < 0.01.
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