Fig. 2From: Limb remote ischemic postconditioning protects cerebral ischemia from injury associated with expression of HIF-1α in ratsMeasurement of infarct volume and edema formation at 3 days reperfusion after MCAO injury. a At 3 days after ischemia/reperfusion injury, TTC staining showed the brain infarct in I/R and LRIP group exhibited white color. b Quantitative evaluation of infarct volumes (%) in different groups was conducted at 3 days after ischemia/reperfusion injury. Compared with I/R group, the infarct volume was markedly diminished in LRIP administration group (*p < 0.05). c The brain edema (%) at 3 days was significantly reduced in LRIP administration group compared with I/R group. The data is presented as mean ± SEM from eight animals per groupBack to article page