Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2013; 19(45): 8269-8281
Published online Dec 7, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i45.8269
Table 4 Receptor for the advanced glycation end products expression in diseased vs non-diseased areas in Crohn’s disease patients n (%)
ScoreDiseasedNon-diseasedP value
Grading (epithelium)0.17
I5 (71)2 (29)
II4 (44)5 (56)
III1 (25)3 (75)
Grading (lamina propria)0.53
I6 (55)5 (45)
II3 (75)1 (25)
III1 (25)3 (75)
Intensity (epithelium)0.37
03 (60)2 (40)
14 (67)2 (33)
23 (33)6 (67)
Intensity (lamina propria)0.15
02 (40)3 (60)
17 (70)3 (30)
21 (25)3 (75)
Epithelial positive cells% (median: 25th-75th)0.24
12.50 (0-50)40 (20-60)
Lamina propria positive cellsn/10 hpf (median: 25th-75th)0.24
4 (1-13)5 (1-15)