From: Epithelium and stroma from nasal polyp mucosa exhibits inverse expression of TGF-β1 as compared with healthy nasal mucosa
Submucosa
Positive area (%)
CRSwNP
Control
Mean
23.24
5.88
95% CI
18.69–27.79
0.1173–11.64
Standard deviation
8.85
8.58
Minimum
11.87
0
Median
20.64
Maximun
44.06
22.56
Kolmogorov-Sminov test:
p = 0.41
p = 0.0003*
Mann-Whitney.
p = 0.03*