Table 3.
Comparisons of BCL-2 mRNA and BAX mRNA levels and BCL-2/BAX mRNA ratios between groups (χ̄±s).
| Groups | n | BCL-2 mRNA expression levels | BAX mRNA expression levels | Ratio of BCL-2 mRNA expression/BAX mRNA expression |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3-h sham surgery group | 14 | 1.03±0.04 | 1.06±0.04 | 0.98±0.05 |
| 9-h sham surgery group | 14 | 1.03±0.04 | 1.06±0.04 | 0.98±0.05 |
| 24-h sham surgery group | 14 | 1.03±0.04 | 1.06±0.04 | 0.98±0.05 |
| 48-h sham surgery group | 14 | 1.03±0.04 | 1.06±0.04 | 0.98±0.05 |
| 3-h model group | 13 | 1.07±0.04*#@ | 2.23±0.06*#@& | 0.48±0.02*#@ |
| 9-h model group | 14 | 1.11±0.03*#@ | 2.38±0.06*#@ | 0.47±0.02*#@ |
| 24-h model group | 13 | 0.98±0.09* | 3.05±0.04*# | 0.32±0.03* |
| 48-h model group | 13 | 0.97±0.13* | 3.17±0.05* | 0.30±0.04* |
| 3-h acupuncture group | 15 | 2.11±0.06*$#@& | 1.74±0.04*$#@& | 1.21±0.05*$#@ |
| 9-h acupuncture group | 14 | 2.24±0.05*$ | 1.87±0.04*$#@ | 1.20±0.04*$#@ |
| 24-h acupuncture group | 14 | 2.28±0.04*$ | 2.08±0.05*$# | 1.10±0.03*$# |
| 48-h acupuncture group | 15 | 2.28±0.04*$ | 62.19±0.04*$ | 1.04±0.02*$ |
Between groups: compared with the sham surgery group
*
P<0.05, compared with the same-time point model group
$
P<0.05; within the Group: compared with the 48-h group
#
P<0.05, compared with the 24-h group
@
P<0.05, compared with the 9-h group.