Table 1.
The summary of the cell numbers of the apoptosis marker stained lung tissue sections.
| Group | Time point | Number of live cells | Number of apoptotic cells |
|---|---|---|---|
| Day 3 | I | 257.67 ± 4.04 | 6.67 ± 0.58 |
| II | 187.67 ± 4.93a (P < 0.001) | 74.33 ± 4.73a (P < 0.001) | |
| III | 209.67 ± 5.51b (P = 0.007) | 22 ± 2.65b (P < 0.001) | |
| Day 7 | I | 256.67 ± 4.93 | 8.67 ± 1.53 |
| II | 171.33 ± 7.09a (P < 0.001) | 75.67 ± 9.87a (P < 0.001) | |
| III | 209.67 ± 8.74b (P = 0.004) | 19.33 ± 4.16b (P < 0.001) | |
| Day 14 | I | 260 ± 7.211 | 9.33 ± 3.21 |
| II | 166.33 ± 7.57a (P < 0.001) | 86.67 ± 6.8a (P < 0.001) | |
| III | 221.67 ± 11.37b (P = 0.003) | 18.33 ± 3.21b (P < 0.001) |
a
p-value was calculated when comparing the numbers of group II and group I at the same time point.
b
p was calculated when comparing numbers of group III and group II at the same time point.