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Section Type: RESULTS

Text: Plasma BNP levels at 3 months and 6 months post MSCs injection were significantly higher than that of pre-injection (378. 10 + / - 147. 47, 420. 40 + / - 148. 50 vs. 292. 40 + / - 148. 54 ng/L, respectively, P < 0. 05) but were significantly lower than that in control group at comparable time points (3 months : 378. 10 + / - 147. 47 vs. 473. 10 + / - 106. 31 ng/L ; 6 months : 420. 40 + / - 148. 50 vs. 544. 60 + / - 93. 11 ng/L, P < 0. 05).