Table 2 Detailed data of the different age groups and sample sites
|  | Mucosal height (μm) | Epithelial height (μm) | Goblet cells (number per ROI) |
|---|---|---|---|
Group A (0–5 y) | 103.18 (± 49.55) | 12.16 (± 4.81) | 1.3 (± 2.1) |
Group B (6–15 y) | 63.95 (± 35.85) | 14.20 (± 4.82) | 2.5 (± 3) |
Group C (≥ 16 y) | 61.72 (± 34.60) | 14.11 (± 4.44) | 2.3 (± 2.5) |
CMS | 120.60 (± 49.10) | 17.75 (± 4.41) | 2.9 (± 2.6) |
CMS-O | 88.32 (± 48.63) | 14.52 (± 3.65) | 3.5 (± 3.3) |
DCS | 92.47 (± 41.83) | 16.14 (± 4.55) | 3.0 (± 3.0) |
FS | 41.59 (± 17.78) | 10.02 (± 3.97) | 1.2 (± 1.7) |
FSS | 68.38 (± 39.07) | 11.72 (± 2.64) | 1.1 (± 1.5) |
MCS | 64.53 (± 28.04) | 10.6 (± 3.98) | 1.3 (± 2.4) |
RMS | 78.88 (± 37.38) | 17.24 (± 4.19) | 2.1 (± 2.0) |
VCS | 61.43 (± 42.30) | 11.83 (± 3.50) | 1.7 (± 2.6) |
Total | 75.72 (± 44.48) | 13.52 (± 4.78) | 2.1 (± 2.6) |