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. 2021 Jun 14;11:12432. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-90434-w

Table 1.

Histological evaluation of hearts and pancreata in saline, wt CVB3, pBRCVB3, Mt 2, Mt 3, Mt 4, Mt 8, and Mt 10-infected mice.

Parameters Saline wt CVB3 pBRCVB3 Mt 2 Mt 3 Mt 4 Mt 8 Mt 10
Heart
Incidence 0/9 (0.0) 10/10 (100.0) 8/10 (80.0) 0/9 (0.0) 2/9 (22.0) 3/9 (33.3) 1/16 (6.3) 0/9 (0.0)
Mortality 0/9 (0.0) 10/10 (100.0) 2/10 (20.0) 0/9 (0.0) 0/9 (0.0) 1/9 (11.1) 0/16 (0.0) 0/9 (0.0)
Myocardial lesions 0.0 (0.0)a 34.2 ± 13.4 11.8 ± 7.3 0.0 (0.0)a 0.2 ± 0.1a 0.4 ± 0.3a 0.1 ± 0.1a 0.0 (0.0)a
Pancreas
Incidence 0/9 (0.0)a 10/10 (100.0) 10/10 (100.0) 8/9 (88.8) 9/9 (100.0) 5/9 (55.5) 5/16 (31.2)b 0/9 (0.0)a
Atrophy 0 (0.0)a 10/10 (100.0) 9/10 (90.0) 8/9 (88.8) 9/9 (100.0) 5/9 (55.5) 1/16 (6.3)a 0 (0.0)a
Inflammation 0 (0.0)a 10/10 (100.0) 10/10 (100.0) 8/9 (88.8) 9/9 (100.0) 5/9 (55.5) 5/16 (31.2)b 0 (0.0)a
Necrosis 0 (0.0)a 9/10 (90.0) 8/10 (80.0) 4/9 (44.4) 6/9 (66.6) 3/9 (33.3)b 0/16 (0.0)a 0 (0.0)a
Mineralization 0 (0.0)a 8/10 (80.0) 7/10 (70.0) 3/9 (33.3)b 6/9 (66.6) 2/9 (22.2)b 0/16 (0.0)a 0 (0.0)a

() Indicates percentages.

aDenotes significant differences in comparison with wt CVB3 and pBRCVB3 group (p < 0.001).

bDenotes significant differences in comparison with wt CVB3 and pBRCVB3 group (p < 0.05).