Associations of Interleukin-1β with H. pylori-Induced Gastric Atrophy and Syndrome of Dampness-Heat in the Spleen and Stomach in Subjects with H. pylori-Related Gastric Diseases

Figure 6

Effect of IL-1β expression on gastric mucosal pathology in (a) all subjects, (b) subjects without H. pylori infection, and (c) subjects with H. pylori infection. The lines represent medians. Statistical significance was assessed by the Wilcoxon test according to nonnormal distribution. The asterisk () represents that the value is less than 0.05.

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