Treatment
|
Lm(μm)
|
Am(μm2)
|
DI
|
---|
NS
|
46.05 ± 6.71
|
1019.71 ± 95.62
|
42.89 ± 9.19
|
Decoy
|
45.07 ± 8.23
|
1137.15 ± 246.28
|
48.73 ± 15.87
|
Scr
|
41.48 ± 4.51
|
1231.02 ± 139.88
|
44.54 ± 11.70
|
Pr > Chi-Square
|
0.4573
|
0.0643
|
0.4712
|
- Data were analyzed by Nonparametric Mann-Whitney U-test and expressed as mean ± STD. Lm: linear intercept; Am: mean alveolar surface; DI: destructive index; NS: normal saline-treated smoke-exposed mice; Decoy: decoy NF-κB ODNs-treated smoke-exposed mice; Scr: scrambled ODNs-treated smoke-exposed mice. n = 8