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. 2026 Feb 10;70(1):4438. doi: 10.4081/ejh.2026.4438

Table 4.

Semiquantitative scoring of immunoreactivities of FOXF1, SHH, IHH, and GATA-4 in adhesion group and control group.

Factors
FOXF1 SHH IHH GATA-4
Structu reMt F Mp E BW Mt F Mp E BW Mt F Mp E BW Mt F Mp E BW
Patients 0/+ + 0/+ 0/+ 0/+ 0/+ + +/++ 0/+ 0/+ 0/+ 0/+ 0/+ 0/+ 0 0 0/+ 0/+ 0/+ 0/+
Control 0/+ ++ +/++ +/++ ++ + ++ ++/+++ ++ ++ +/++ ++/+++ ++/+++ +++ ++/+++ 0/+ ++ ++ ++ ++
U test 6.0 11.0 4.0 0.0 1.0 2.5 15.5 19.0 5.0 5.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 3.0 3.0 0.0 0.0
p value 0.548 0.009 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.017 0.026 0.062 <0.001 <0.001 0.016 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 0.095 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001

Mt, mesothelium; F, fibroblasts; Mp, macrophages; E, endothelium; BW, blood vessel wall; U test, Mann-Whitney U test value.