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Table 3 Intestinal fibrosis score

From: Cx3cr1CreERT2-driven Atg7 deletion in adult mice induces intestinal adhesion

Grade

Criteria for inflammation score

Fibrosis

 0

No increase in collagen deposition

 1

Increased collagen deposition in submucosa and mucosa

 2

Increased collagen deposition in muscularis mucosa, submucosa, and mucosa; thickening, disorganization of the muscularis mucosa.

 3

Increased collagen deposition in muscularis propria, muscularis mucosa, submucosa, and mucosa

 4

Increased collagen deposition throughout all layers including serosa

Percentage

 0

0–25% of section

 1

25–50% of section

 2

50–75% of section

 3

75–100% of section