Original Article
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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 21, 2012; 18(35): 4875-4884
Published online Sep 21, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i35.4875
Table 1 Comparison of constant a among the different groups
Circumferential direction
Longitudinal direction
EsophagusJejunumEsophagusJejunum
Control (n = 10)3.56 ± 0.352.65 ± 0.3718.33 ± 2.3613.51 ± 3.66
DM (n = 9)4.59 ± 0.79a3.81 ± 0.31a27.62 ± 3.93a14.79 ± 2.26
T1 (n = 9)3.77 ± 0.392.55 ± 0.51c19.43 ± 4.13c14.67 ± 1.56
T2 (n = 9)3.84 ± 0.444.02 ± 0.71a27.82 ± 1.74a15.41 ± 4.36