Table 2A.
TGF-β Isoform Expression in Ovarian and Fallopian Tube Epithelium in Subjects with and without Levonorgestrel Treatment
| Tissue | TGF-β isoform | Treatment | Mean stain intensity ± SD (95% CI) | p-value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ovary | TGF-β1 | Placebo | 0.95 ± 1.11 (0.43, 1.47) | |
| Levonorgestrel | 1.46 ± 1.22 (0.99, 1.92) | 0.139 | ||
| TGF-β2 | Placebo | 2.29 ± 1.01 (1.89, 2.68) | ||
| Levonorgestrel | 2.32 ± 1.09 (1.90, 2.74) | 0.899 | ||
| TGF-β3 | Placebo | 1.50 ± 1.31 (1.01, 1.99) | ||
| Levonorgestrel | 1.52 ± 1.26 (1.05, 1.98) | 0.961 | ||
| Fallopian Tube | TGF-β1 | Placebo | 1.67 ± 1.15 (1.21, 2.14) | |
| Levonorgestrel | 2.12 ± 1.33 (1.63, 2.63) | 0.185 | ||
| TGF-β2 | Placebo | 2.45 ± 1.05 (2.06, 2.84) | ||
| Levonorgestrel | 2.67 ± 0.90 (2.35, 2.99) | 0.374 | ||
| TGF-β3 | Placebo | 2.25 ± 1.02 (1.87, 2.63) | ||
| Levonorgestrel | 2.16 ± 1.26 (1.70, 2.61) | 0.748 |