Research Article

Acupuncture Decreases NF-κB p65, miR-155, and miR-21 and Increases miR-146a Expression in Chronic Atrophic Gastritis Rats

Table 2

Histological scores of gastric glands in different groups ().

GroupInflammatory scoreAtrophy scoreHistological score

Control group91.04 ± 0.230.21 ± 0.111.26 ± 0.27
Model group92.56 ± 0.422.11 ± 0.194.70 ± 0.60
Acupuncture group91.30 ± 0.220.70 ± 0.222.00 ± 0.25

Note: compared with the control group, . Compared with the model group, . ANOVA (2-tailed) was used.