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Table 2 Immunofluorescence staining for markers of EC integrity / activation

From: Assessment of endothelium and inflammatory response at the onset of reperfusion injury in hand surgery

Markers of EC integrity / activation

Baseline

End ischemia

10 min reperfusion

P value

HSPG

0.45 ± 0.16*

0.44 ± 0.14

0.58 ± 0.11

n.s.

vWF

0.34 ± 0.37

0.64 ± 0.64

0.60 ± 0.49

n.s.

CD31

2.20 ± 3.99

0.61 ± 0.83

0.51 ± 0.57

n.s.

  1. *Values are mean ± standard deviation of immunofluorescence scores (quantitation by Imaris software), n = 10.