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Effects of intestinal epithelial Metrnl on mucus production and antimicrobial gene expression. (A) Periodic acid-Schiff staining of the colon in Metrnl−/− and wild-type mice. Semiquantitative analysis was performed using ImageJ software. n=5. Bar, 200 μm. (B) Relative expression of mucin 2 and antimicrobial genes in the colons of Metrnl−/− and wild-type mice. n=6. The data are expressed as the mean±SEM. *P<0.05.
