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Necropsy results
| Control | Awake gavage | Anesthetized gavage | |
| Mild gross esophagectasia | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Histopathology | 0 | 4a | 0 |
| Esophageal tear | 0 | 3a,b | 0 |
| Salivary gland hematoma | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Data are given as the number of mice affected (n = 20 per group)
Significantly (P < 0.05) different from values for control and anesthetized gavage groups
Includes one partial esophageal tear
