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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2018 Jul 17.
Published in final edited form as: Dev Biol. 2011 Dec 13;362(2):194–218. doi: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2011.12.009

Table 5.

Cell type counts after conditional Atoh1 deletion in Atoh1fl/+ control and Atoh1fl/fl experimental mice.

Genotypea Number of cells (mean±s.e.m.)

Mucous cells (Alcian blue+) Enteroendocrine cells (Insm1+) Brush cells (Dclk1+Insm1)
Per crypt

Atoh1fl/+;Rosa26CreER/+ 8.29±0.54 (138 crypts) 4.24±0.16 (126 crypts) 1.35±0.23 (126 crypts)
Atoh1fl/fl;Rosa26CreER/+ 0.138±0.035b (537 crypts) 0.205±0.080b (237 crypts) 14.1±1.78b (237 crypts)
Per villus

Atoh1fl/+;Rosa26CreER/+ 210±23.7 (31 villi) 31.2±3.58 (34 villi) 14.3±3.45 (34 villi)
Atoh1fl/fl;Rosa26CreER/+ 0.140±0.047b (98 villi) 1.62±0.38b (50 villi) 73.8±10.2b (50 villi)
a

Data from 3 Tamoxifen treated mice of each genotype.

b

Significantly different from corresponding Tamoxifen treated Atoh1fl/+;Rosa26CreER/+ control results.