Research Article

Immunohistochemical Evaluation of p63, E-Cadherin, Collagen I and III Expression in Lower Limb Wound Healing under Honey

Table 1

ANOVA in evaluating E-cadherin, Collagen I and III intensity differences within and between the study classes and assessment of collagen ratios.

Molecule of interestStudy groups
NP1NP2NP3 BP1BP2BP3A15P1A15P2A15P3A22P1A22P2A22P3

E-cadherinMean (Sd)6.64 (0.99)9.00 (1.04)9.16 (0.94)5.16 (1.18)4.24 (1.45)4.12 (1.99)7.08 (1.35)9.32 (1.14)7.88 (1.13)5.88 (1.20)8.60 (1.47)8.36 (1.29)
value within study gr. 50.39* 3.263* 21.90*32.29*
value between study gr. 89.07*

Collagen IMean (Sd)4.48 (1.16)4.84 (1.14)4.44 (1.73)9.68 (0.63)9.36 (0.7)7.84 (0.72)8.76 (0.93)7.64 (1.44)6.68 (1.38)4.68 (1.07)5.04 (1.54)4.84 (2.12)
value within study gr. 0.64*40.87*16.85*0.31*
value between study gr. 173*

Collagen IIIMean (Sd)4.44 (0.87)4.44 (0.87)2.16 (1.03)6.88 (1.13)5.68 (1.07)4.60 (1.35)6.16 (1.205)4.92 (1.08)4.41 (0.92)4.48 (0.87) 4.28 (0.84)2.31 (1.11)
value within study gr.50.57*22.94*39.10*39.62*
value between study gr. 34.40*

Collagen ratio (I/III)1.251.571.491.31

* value <.0001, N-Normal skin, B-Before intervention of honey, A15-15 days after intervention and A22-22 days after intervention.