The release of cardioprotective humoral factors after remote ischemic preconditioning in humans is age- and sex-dependent

Table 3 Western blot data (young and old male volunteers)

	n	Phospho protein/total protein
		Young		Old
		Con	RIPC	Con	RIPC
GSK3ß	10	0.41 ± 0.29	0.56 ± 0.36*	0.36 ± 0.13	0.45 ± 0.26
PLB	10	0.22 ± 0.14	0.24 ± 0.14	0.37 ± 0.18	0.34 ± 0.18
eNOS	10	0.78 ± 0.33	0.76 ± 0.28	0.71 ± 0.44	0.82 ± 0.53

Data are mean ± SD
Con control, RIPC remote ischemic preconditioning, GSK3ß glycogen synthase kinase-3ß, PLB phospholamban, eNOS endothelial nitric oxide synthase
* P < 0.05 vs. Con

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