Liver pathology during schistosomiasis
| Parameter . | p16−/− donor . | p16+/+ donor . |
|---|---|---|
| Male and female worm number | 5 ± 1/5 ± 1 | 7 ± 1/6 ± 1 |
| Parasite burden (egg number/female/g tissue) | 1604 ± 191 | 1698 ± 359 |
| AST plasma concentration, U/mL | 131 ± 59 | 115 ± 37 |
| Granuloma number per mm2 liver area | 25 ± 2 | 28 ± 2 |
| Granuloma area/liver area, mm2/mm2 | 0.078 ± 0.006 | 0.087 ± 0.009 |
| Eosinophils/granuloma area, mm2 | 12 ± 1 | 10 ± 1 |
| Collagen area/liver area | 0.132 ± 0.023 | 0.112 ± 0.014 |
| Parameter . | p16−/− donor . | p16+/+ donor . |
|---|---|---|
| Male and female worm number | 5 ± 1/5 ± 1 | 7 ± 1/6 ± 1 |
| Parasite burden (egg number/female/g tissue) | 1604 ± 191 | 1698 ± 359 |
| AST plasma concentration, U/mL | 131 ± 59 | 115 ± 37 |
| Granuloma number per mm2 liver area | 25 ± 2 | 28 ± 2 |
| Granuloma area/liver area, mm2/mm2 | 0.078 ± 0.006 | 0.087 ± 0.009 |
| Eosinophils/granuloma area, mm2 | 12 ± 1 | 10 ± 1 |
| Collagen area/liver area | 0.132 ± 0.023 | 0.112 ± 0.014 |
AST indicates aspartate aminotransferase.