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Fig. 1 | Biology of Sex Differences

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From: Male and female hypertrophic rat cardiac myocyte functional responses to ischemic stress and β-adrenergic challenge are different

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Cardiomyocyte hypertrophy in male and female HHR. a Representative images of cardiomyocytes from male and female NHR and HHR hearts. bd Augmented CWI associated with more substantial myocyte enlargement in width (and consequently volume) dimension in female vs male HHR (*sex p < 0.05; #strain p < 0.05; †sex-strain interaction; §post hoc male vs female p < 0.05, mean ± SEM. Each data point mean of n = 50 cells from each of eight hearts/group, total 400 cells/gp)

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