Table 2. Serological oxidative balance and colonic mucosa MPO expression.
| Variables | d-ROMs | LP-CHOLOX | BAP | MPO-overall colon | MPO-right colon | MPO-left colon | MPO-sigmoid-rectum | P value MPO expression |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 326.6 (59.4) | 1008.4 (479.8) | 1649.0 (347.4) | 2.7 (1.7) | 3.7 (2.8) | 3.1 (1.7) | 1.4 (0.5) | 0.012 |
| Males | 305.1 (51.5) | 837.1 (476.5) | 1710.5 (228.9) | 2.8 (2.0) | 4.6 (3.2) | 3.0 (2.0) | 1.6 (1.2) | 0.024 |
| Females | 348.2 (60.6) | 1179.6 (433.4) | 1587.4 (436.0) | 2.6 (1.3) | 2.6 (1.5) | 3.2 (1.3) | 1.3 (0.4) | 0.011** |
| P value M/F | 0.053 | 0.057 | 0.35 | 0.75 | 0.044* | 0.75 | 0.38 |
Mean (standard deviation). *significant difference between males and females; **left colon vs. sigmoid-rectum.