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. 2007 Nov;9(11):938–950. doi: 10.1593/neo.07562

Table 3.

Comparison of Blood Vessel Density, Proliferation, and Apoptosis between Intraglandular Synaptophysin-Expressing Foci and Microscopic or Macroscopic TRAMP Prostate Tumors.

Intraglandular Synaptophysin+ Foci Micro- or Macroscopic Tumors


Intact Cx Intact Cx
Blood Vessel Density NA NA 8.27 ± 1.05 6.133 ± 0.84
Blood Vessel Perimeter (µm/Field) NA NA 153.80 ± 38.9 113.42 ± 10.3
Proliferation Index (%) 50.7 ± 17.7 64.8 ± 16.6 77.6 ± 12.3 88.6 ± 8.9
Apoptosis Index (%) 0.48 ± 0.4 0.1 ± 0.05 1.3 ± 0.4 1.2 ± 0.4