Table 2.
Normal PMS | PMS depletion | p-Value | ||||
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GC1 | GC1 HIF-1αΔ | GC1 | GC1 HIF-1αΔ | |||
Nodule formation | Yes | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | p < .05 |
No | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
Number of nodules | 18 ± 3.3 | 12.7 ± 1.8 | 9.4 ± 2.7 | 8 ± 2.4 | p < .05 | |
Formation of bloody ascites | Yes | 9 | 3 | 4 | 1 | p < .05 |
No | 1 | 7 | 6 | 9 | ||
Volume of bloody ascites (ml) | 11 ± 2.1 | 5 ± 0.9 | 4 ± 1.3 | 3 | p < .05 |
Abbreviations: HIF-1α, hypoxia-inducible factor-1α; PMS, peritoneal milky spot.