Table 1 Pathologic scores of alveolitis and fibrosis.

From: Nrf2 inhibits epithelial-mesenchymal transition by suppressing snail expression during pulmonary fibrosis

Groups

Alveolitis

Fibrosis

7 days

14 days

28 days

7 days

14 days

28 days

WT saline

0.17 ± 0.41

0.17 ± 0.41

0.17 ± 0.41

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

WT BLM

1.50 ± 0.55**

1.67 ± 0.52**

2.17 ± 0.41**

1.50 ± 0.55**

1.33 ± 0.52**

2.00 ± 0.89**

Nrf2−/− saline

0.17 ± 0.41

0.17 ± 0.41

0.17 ± 0.41

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

Nrf2−/− BLM

2.50 ±  ± 0.55##

2.50 ± 0.84##

2.67 ± 0.52#

2.17 ± 0.75#

2.67 ± 0.52##

2.83 ± 0.41##

  1. Data are means ± SD (n = 6).
  2. **p < 0.01 compared with WT saline.
  3. #p < 0.05, ##p < 0.01 compared with WT BLM.