Table 3 Summary of histopathological examination of tissues from all 35 tree shrews.
| Ā | Young | Adult | Old | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Severity | ā | ā+ā | ++ | +++ | ā | + | ++ | +++ | ā | + | ++ | +++ |
Lung | 2/13* | 7/13 | 3/13 | 1/13 | 2/11 | 6/11 | 2/11 | 1/11 | 1/11 | 8/11 | 1/11 | 1/11 |
Weasand | 12/13 | 1/13 | /// | /// | 8/11 | 3/11 | /// | /// | 10/11 | 1/11 | /// | /// |
Liver | 6/13 | 7/13 | 1/13 | /// | 4/11 | 6/11 | 1/11 | /// | 4/11 | 6/11 | 1/11 | /// |
Small intestine | 9/13 | 3/13 | 1/13 | /// | 9/11 | 2/11 | /// | /// | 8/11 | 3/11 | /// | /// |
Rectum | 10/13 | 3/13 | /// | /// | 9/11 | 2/11 | /// | /// | 7/11 | 4/11 | /// | /// |
Cecum | 9/13 | 4/13 | /// | /// | 10/11 | 1/11 | /// | /// | 10/11 | 1/11 | /// | /// |
Pancreas | 12/13 | 1/13 | /// | /// | 11/11 | /// | /// | /// | 10/11 | 1/11 | /// | /// |
Hilar lymph node | 13/13 | /// | /// | /// | 10/11 | 1/11 | /// | /// | 10/11 | 1/11 | /// | /// |
Kidney | 6/13 | 7/13 | /// | /// | 8/11 | 3/11 | /// | /// | 5/11 | 6/11 | /// | /// |
Uterus | 6/7 | 1/7 | /// | /// | 4/6 | 2/6 | /// | /// | 4/6 | 2/6 | /// | /// |
Spleen | 9/13 | 4/13 | /// | /// | 8/11 | 3/11 | /// | /// | 9/11 | 2/11 | /// | /// |
Heart | 12/13 | 1/13 | /// | /// | 9/11 | 2/11 | /// | /// | 10/11 | 1/11 | /// | /// |
Brain | 13/13 | /// | /// | /// | 9/11 | 2/11 | /// | /// | 9/11 | 2/11 | /// | /// |