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Table 1 The general characteristics of the four experimental groups

From: Up-regulating autophagy by targeting the mTOR-4EBP1 pathway: a possible mechanism for improving cardiac function in mice with experimental dilated cardiomyopathy

 

Control group

DCM group

Rapamycin group

3-MA group

Number of death

0

1

0

0

Body weight (g)

19.87 ± 2.40

19.72 ± 2.22

19.69 ± 2.16

19.59 ± 2.27

Heart weight (g)

0.22 ± 0.02

0.21 ± 0.01

0.22 ± 0.02

0.23 ± 0.03

HW/ BW (mg/g)

11.09 ± 1.25

10.94 ± 1.08

11.15 ± 1.21

11.53 ± 1.33

  1. HW/ BW Heart weight/ Body weight (mg/g); Each group, n = 8