Research Article
Effects of a Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Antagonist on Experimentally Induced Rhinosinusitis
Table 2
Significance of differences (
value) in histopathological variables according to the time of sacrifice.
| | Absorbance | Mucosal thickness (mm) | PAS-stained area (%) | | 1st day versus 4th day | 1st day versus 4th day | 1st day versus 4th day |
| Saline | 0.467 | 0.427 | 0.196 | LPS | 0.333 | 0.803 | 0.099 | LPS + sTNFRI | 0.617 | 0.644 | 0.149 | LPS + antibiotic | 0.001* | 0.189 | 0.863 | LPS + sTNFRI + antibiotic | 0.982 | 0.626 | 0.980 |
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*Significant ().
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