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From: Activating the interleukin-6-Gp130-STAT3 pathway ameliorates ventricular electrical stability in myocardial infarction rats by modulating neurotransmitters in the paraventricular nucleus

Fig. 3

Effects of PVN infusion of an anti-IL-6 antibody or SC144 on NMDA and GAD67 levels within the PVN in MI rats. a Representative image of NMDA immunohistochemical staining. b Densitometric analysis of NMDA staining. c Representative image of GAD67 immunohistochemical staining. d Densitometric analysis of GAD67 staining. e Representative immunoblot image of NMDA and GAD67 levels. f and g Densitometric analysis of the protein expression of NMDA and GAD67 (n = 4). The values are the means ± SEs. &p < 0.05 vs sham rats, #p < 0.05 vs MI rats. Abbreviations: PVN, paraventricular nucleus; IL-6, interleukin-6; MI, myocardial infarction

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