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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2011 Feb 7.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Med. 2009 Aug 23;15(9):1016–1022. doi: 10.1038/nm.2015

Table 1.

Min mouse colon histological scores 1 week and 4–6 weeks after ETBF or NTBF colonization

Median (range)
Inflammation Hyperplasia GIN Gross tumors
1 week
Sham (n=6) 0 (0–0) 1 (0–1) 0 (0–0) NA
NTBF (n=4) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–0) NA
ETBF (n=16) 2 (0–3)a 3 (2–4)b 1.5 (0–4)c NA
4–6 weeks
Sham (n=9) 0 (0–1) 0 (0–1) 0 (0–0) 2 (0–8)
NTBF (n=5) 0 (0–0) 0 (0–1) 0 (0–0) 3 (2–4)
ETBF (n=59) 1 (0–3)d 2 (1–4)e 1 (0–16)f 9 (2–49)g

NA, not applicable.

a

P < 0.015 versus 1 week sham and NTBF; independent comparisons.

b

P < 0.0004 versus 1 week sham and NTBF; independent comparisons.

c

P < 0.042 versus 1 week sham and NTBF; independent comparisons.

d

P < 0.0006 versus 4–6 week sham and NTBF; independent comparisons.

e

P < 0.0004 versus 4–6 week sham and NTBF; independent comparisons.

f

P < 0.018 versus 4–6 week sham and P =0.10 versus NTBF; independent comparisons.

g

P < 0.0005 versus 4–6 week sham and NTBF; independent comparisons.