Table 4. Index of colonic mucosal morphology.
| Items | Control group | STa group | LMG194 group | K88 group |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depth of crypt (µm) | 411.3 ± 52.4b) | 679.3 ± 41.6a) | 517.6 ± 52.3b) | 716.2 ± 61.1a) |
| Number of goblet cells | 7.0 ± 1.0b) | 17.0 ± 1.7a) | 9.5 ± 1.5b) | 16.5 ± 2.2a) |
| Number of lymphocytes | 59.5 ± 5.8 | 58.8 ± 6.2 | 57.3 ± 7.7 | 58.3 ± 6.7 |
| Lamina propria cell density (/mm2) | 527.4 ± 54.3a) | 674.4 ± 43.8c) | 550.2 ± 58.9a) | 694.7 ± 24.8b) |
| Density of lymphocyte (/mm2) | 711.9 ± 61.7b) | 546.7 ± 55.9a) | 613.5 ± 48.1a) | 595.5 ± 56.7a) |
Data are mean ± SEM, n=6. a–c) Different letters differ significant (P<0.05).