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Table 3 Lung injury score

From: Inhaled nitric oxide alleviates hyperoxia suppressed phosphatidylcholine synthesis in endotoxin-induced injury in mature rat lungs

 

4 h

24 h

Subgroup

Edema

Infiltration

Edema

Infiltration

C-Air

0 ± 0

0.1 ± 0.2

0 ± 0

0.1 ± 0.2

LPS-Air

0.5 ± 0.4#

0.8 ± 0.3#

0.6 ± 0.2##

1.2 ± 0.3##

C-ONO

0.2 ± 0.3

0.1 ± 0.2

0.2 ± 0.3

0.2 ± 0.4

LPS-ONO

0.7 ± 0.4#

0.9 ± 0.4#

0.8 ± 0.4#

1.4 ± 0.2##*

C-O

0.1 ± 0.2

0.3 ± 0.5

0.3 ± 0.3

0.3 ± 0.4

LPS-O

0.7 ± 0.3#

1.0 ± 0.4#

1.1 ± 0.2##

1.9 ± 0.4##+

C-NO

0.1 ± 0.2

0 ± 0

0.2 ± 0.3

0.2 ± 0.3

LPS-NO

0.6 ± 0.2#

1.1 ± 0.4#

0.7 ± 0.4#

0.7 ± 0.3#+

(K-W)

p = 0.001

p < 0.001

p < 0.001

p < 0.001

  1. Definition of abbreviations: (K-W), Kruskal-Wallis test of analysis of variance. Values are means ± SD (n = 5). For group definitions, see Table 1 legends. Statistical analysis: # p < 0.05, ## p < 0.01 vs the corresponding control subgroup; + p < 0.05 vs LPS-Air; * p < 0.05 vs LPS-O.
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Respiratory Research

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