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Table 1 Comparisons of intestinal and brain injury scores between normal and NEC groups

From: CXCL1/CXCR2 is involved in white matter injury in neonatal rats via the gut–brain axis

Group

Intestinal injury score

Brain injury score

Normal (n = 3)

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

NEC (n = 3)

2.33 ± 0.58

1.17 ± 0.29

F

16

16

P

0.016*

0.016*

  1. NEC necrotizing enterocolitis
  2. *P < 0.05 indicates statistical significance