Table 2. P-STAT3⁺ proliferating β-cells in PDL and Sham pancreas.

	P-STAT3+ proliferating β-cells in PDL and Sham pancreas at 7 and 14 days post surgery
	INS+		KI67+INS+		P-STAT+INS+		P-STAT3+KI67+INS+ [CI]		%KI67+		%P-STAT3+
	D7	D14	D7	D14	D7	D14	D7	D14	D7	D14	D7	D14
PDL tail	3786	4843	103	123	230	304	(0, 0.00051)	(0, 0.00040)	2.72	2.54	6.08	6.28
PDL head	3130	3410	16	21	14	22	(0, 0.00061)	(0, 0.00056)	0.51	0.62	0.45	0.65
SHAM tail	3167	4928	55	48	19	50	(0, 0.00061)	(0, 0.00039)	1.74	0.97	0.6	1.01

Quantification of Ki67+ P-STAT3+ double-positive β-cells in PDL tail and head, and Sham tail at 7 and 14 days post surgery. INS⁺, number of β-cells quantified; Ki67⁺INS⁺, number of proliferating β-cells quantified; P-STAT3⁺INS⁺, number of P-STAT3-positive β-cells; P-STAT3⁺Ki67⁺INS⁺ [CI], number of P-STAT3-positive and Ki67-positive (proliferating) β-cells and the computed Wilson confidence interval, n=3