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Table 2 Distribution of immunohistochemical findings in CsA-treated patients and controls

From: Analysis of proliferative activity in oral gingival epithelium in immunosuppressive medication induced gingival overgrowth

 

CsA Group

Control Group

PCNA-positive cells

62.55 ± 3.23 *

30.83 ± 2.80

Inflammatory cell infiltration grade 1

18% (n = 4)

83% (n = 10)

Inflammatory cell infiltration grade 2

9% (n = 2)

16% (n = 2)

Inflammatory cell infiltration grade 3

72% (n = 16)*

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Epithelial thickness (mm)

0.74 ± 0.03

0.40 ± 0.03

  1. * Significant differences p < 0.05