Table 3 Descriptive statistics for cortex thickness (μm), medulla thickness (μm) and C/M of thymus samples, by treatment group
Parameter | Group | N. of lobules | Mean | Median | SD | Min | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cortex thickness | A | 90 | 795.4 | 763.5 | 254.4 | 298.0 | 1573.0 |
| Â | B | 55 | 230.7 | 205.0 | 110.7 | 76.0 | 650.0 |
| Â | C | 35 | 359.1 | 351.0 | 149.2 | 137.0 | 894.0 |
Medulla thickness | A | 90 | 539.8 | 548.5 | 173.0 | 206.0 | 1044.0 |
| Â | B | 55 | 506.4 | 484.0 | 233.8 | 161.0 | 1120.0 |
| Â | C | 35 | 569.4 | 505.0 | 239.7 | 244.0 | 1573.0 |
C/M | A | 90 | 1.62 | 1.47 | 0.71 | 0.56 | 4.43 |
| Â | B | 55 | 0.53 | 0.42 | 0.32 | 0.14 | 1.69 |
| Â | C | 35 | 0.69 | 0.64 | 0.31 | 0.25 | 1.51 |