Table 2

Effect of PD on the BL-induced increased transcriptions of PC I and PC III genes at 14 days

ProbeDensitometry Reading
BL + CDBL + PD
PC I (α1)886  ± 271443  ± 1222-150
PC III (α1)740  ± 41703  ± 90
18S rRNA1410  ± 3921384  ± 399
  • See text for details. Each value represents mean ± S.E.M. of five animals in duplicate experiments.

  • 2-150P ≤ .05, BL + PD treatment group value was significantly lower than that of BL + CD group, ttest.