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Table 3 Endotoxin concentration analysis by adenoma characteristics
From: Association of plasma endotoxin, inflammatory cytokines and risk of colorectal adenomas
| n | Median (25th, 75th) | p | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adenoma size | |||
| 1-5 mm | 90 | 4.11 (2.21, 5.21) | 0.44 |
| 6-10 mm | 34 | 4.06 (2.81, 5.38) | |
| >10 mm | 13 | 4.95 (3.44, 5.61) | |
| Adenoma number | |||
| 1-2 | 109 | 4.13 (2.54, 5.27) | 0.60 |
| 3+ | 29 | 4.22 (2.08, 5.69) | |
| Adenoma grade | |||
| Tubular | 100 | 4.11 (2.19, 5.30) | 0.05 |
| Villous* | 5 | 5.41 (4.86, 5.61) | |
| Adenoma location | |||
| Proximal | 50 | 4.14 (2.84, 5.35) | 0.90 |
| Distal | 88 | 4.13 (2.19, 5.36) |
