Effects of Intravenous Injection of Porphyromonas gingivalis on Rabbit Inflammatory Immune Response and Atherosclerosis

Table 2

Thicknesses of tunica intima and tunica media and their ratios (mean ± SD).

Group ()	Id (μm)	Md (μm)	I/M
Group A	21.74 ± 8.05	129.93 ± 17.01	0.16 ± 0.03
Group B	237.12 ± 13.77^#	202.33 ± 21.34^#	1.17 ± 0.63^#
Group C	83.15 ±	132.09 ± 38.37	0.25 ±
Group D	377.32 ± 11.57^&	252.37 ± 26.37^&	1.49 ± 0.85^&
value	24.341	19.541	17.753
value	<0.01	<0.01	<0.01

Significant difference compared with Group A; ^#significant difference compared with Groups A and C; ^&significant difference compared with Groups A–C.