Preserved Function of Endothelial Colony-Forming Cells in Female Rats with Intrauterine Growth Restriction: Protection Against Arterial Hypertension and Arterial Stiffness?

Cells · 2026 · PMC12839992 · PMID 41597246

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approached significancep = 0.053so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

However, given our a priori hypothesis of reduced eNOS expression in IUGR females—consistent with findings in age-matched IUGR males from the same litter [ 36 ], a one-sided test revealed a trend toward lower eNOS expression in IUGR-ECFCs that approached significance ( p = 0.053).

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showed a trendno p-value reported

In contrast, CD34 expression showed a trend toward reduction in IUGR-ECFCs.

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