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Effects of a Tumor Necrosis Factor-α Antagonist on Experimentally Induced Rhinosinusitis
Table 3
Significance of differences (
value) in histopathological variables between the LPS and other groups.
| | Absorbance | Mucosal thickness (mm) | PAS-stained area (%) | | 1st day | 4th day | 1st day | 4th day | 1st day | 4th day |
| LPS versus saline | 0.033* | 0.031* | 0.064 | 0.019* | 0.001* | 0.001* | LPS versus LPS + sTNFRI | 0.001* | 0.049* | 0.171 | 0.011* | 0.001* | 0.001* | LPS versus LPS + antibiotic | 0.002* | 0.603 | 0.299 | 0.461 | 0.001* | 0.006* | LPS versus LPS + sTNFRI + antibiotic | 0.001* | 0.046* | 0.116 | 0.014* | 0.001* | 0.008* |
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*Significant ().
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