Table 2.
Mouse serum test (unit) | Result (mean ± SEM) for: |
P valuea | ||
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Uninfected mice | Mice with MSS | Mice with HSS | ||
Cytokeratin 18 (band vol) | (6.8 ± 0.5) × 106 | (6.2 ± 0.3) × 106 | (10.8 ± 0.5) × 106 | ≤0.001 |
CTGF (ng/ml) | 20.1 ± 0.4 | 37.2 ± 7.9 | 108.1 ± 23.7 | ≤0.01 |
Hydroxyproline (μg/ml) | 5.3 ± 1.3 | 9.2 ± 2.6 | 19.4 ± 3.9 | ≤0.05 |
For mice with HSS compared to uninfected mice and mice with MSS.