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Fig. 4

From: Primary skeletal muscle myoblasts from chronic heart failure patients exhibit loss of anti-inflammatory and proliferative activity

Fig. 4

Assessment of senescence and inflammatory characteristics. Representative graphs of mean percentage of acetyl-p53 positive cells in muscle biopsies (a) and myoblast cultures (b). Quantification of the number of SA-β-gal positive cells present in myoblast cells from control subjects and HFrEF patients (c). mRNA expression level of TNFR2 in myoblasts from HFrEF patients and control subjects (d). IL-6 (e) and TNF-α (f) secretion from cultured myoblast cells. Data are mean ± SEM. (N = 8 controls and HFrEF patients). *p < 0.05

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BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

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