No of specimens with different immunostaining scores7-150 | |||||
0 | 1+ | 2+ | 3+ | Total | |
Stomach | |||||
Normal body | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Normal antrum | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
Inflamed body | 8 | 1 | 17-151 | 0 | 10 |
Inflamed antrum | 6 | 37-151 | 17-151 | 0 | 10 |
Small intestine | |||||
Normal duodenum | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
Coeliac disease7-152 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 9 |
Crohn’s disease7-153 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
Colon | |||||
Normal | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
Crohn’s disease7-152 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 |
Ulcerative colitis7-152 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
↵7-150 No detectable staining, 0; specific staining of fewer than half of the cells, 1+; specific staining of more than half of the cells, 2+; and strong continuous staining, 3+.
↵7-151 DAF expression was shown mainly by intestinal metaplasia.
↵7-152 Significantly increased staining compared with normal mucosa (p⩽0.003).
↵7-153 Comparison with normal tissue not possible.