Table 3.
Groups | Age colonized | Duration of colonization | Age sacrificed | No. of animals | Carcinoma | ||
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Dif. | Undif. | Incidence (%) | |||||
A Hp 20 w + MNU | 7 w | 70 w | 77 w | 20 | 12 | 1 | 13 (65.0)* |
a1 before MNU treatment | 7 w | 20 w | 27 w | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B Hp 8 w + MNU | 19 w | 58 w | 77 w | 10 | 2 | 0 | 2 (20.0) |
b1 before MNU treatment | 19 w | 8 w | 27 w | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
C Hp 2 w + MNU | 25 w | 52 w | 77 w | 13 | 2 | 1 | 3 (23.1) |
c1 before MNU treatment | 25 w | 2 w | 27 w | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D MNU | (‐) | (‐) | 77 w | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
E Hp 70 w | 7 w | 70 w | 77 w | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F Hp 58 w | 19 w | 58 w | 77 w | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
G Hp 52 w | 25 w | 52 w | 77 w | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H Control | (‐) | (‐) | 77 w | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P < 0.05 between groups A, B and C, P < 0.05 to group B and group C, P < 0.001 to group D, by Fisher"s exact test. Hp, H. pylori infection (i.g.); Dif, differentiated adenocarcinoma; Undif, undifferentiated adenocarcinoma. MNU, N‐methyl‐N‐nitorosourea.