Group | n | Vv(f) % | Vv(e) % |
C57Bl/6J-saline | 10 | 0.0 | 0.39±0.86 |
C57Bl/6J-bleomycin | 9 | 23.46±9.48 | 3.68±3.11 |
Pallid-saline | 7 | 0.59±1.08 | 2.47±2.31 |
Pallid-bleomycin | 6 | 40.62±13.34 | 12.57±4.13 |
n: number of animals
Vv(f): volume density of fibrosis in percent
Vv(e): volume density of emphysematous changes in percent
Data are given as mean±sd
p<0.05 versus respective controls
p<0.05 versus C57Bl/6J group.