Table 2.
Intestinal mast cell numbers and mouse mast cell protease-1 (mMCP-1) levels in the serum of wild-type and Stat6–/– mice infected with Nippostrongylus brasiliensis
| No./10VCU ± SEM | mMCP-1 ± SEM (ng/ml) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Day p.i. | Wild type | Stat6–/– | Wild type | Stat6–/– |
| 0 | 1 ± 0.5 | 2 ± 0.8 | 17 ± 1.4 | 53.6 ± 18.7 |
| 14 | 103 ± 32.4 | 22 ± 8.1 | 702.8 ± 84.0 | 183.1 ± 50.0 |
p.i., postinfection; SEM, standard error of the mean; VCU, villus crypt units.