Table 2 Two-Way ANOVA of BAL cellular components, BAL protein and BAL lactate dehydrogenase content (LDH) of mice fed 6 weeks on different diets (LF, n = 25; CA, n = 23; HF, n = 26) and challenged by instillation.
Response variables | Predictor variables | F | P |
|---|---|---|---|
(a) BAL cell count | diet | 0.68 | 0.51 |
treatment | 4.83 | *0.011 | |
diet × treatment | 2.01 | 0.10 | |
(b) BAL macrophages | diet | 0.36 | 0.69 |
treatment | 0.32 | 0.73 | |
diet × treatment | 1.17 | 0.33 | |
(c) BAL lymphocytes | diet | 1.36 | 0.26 |
treatment | 3.63 | *0.032 | |
diet × treatment | 0.61 | 0.66 | |
(d) BAL neutrophils | diet | 0.65 | 0.53 |
treatment | 54.06 | *** < 0.001 | |
diet × treatment | 0.19 | 0.94 | |
(e) BAL eosinophils | diet | 1.24 | 0.29 |
treatment | 3.80 | *0.027 | |
diet × treatment | 1.22 | 0.31 | |
(f) BAL Protein | diet | 8.57 | *** < 0.001 |
treatment | 3.43 | *0.038 | |
diet × treatment | 0.08 | 0.99 | |
(g) BAL LDH | diet | 5.24 | **0.008 |
treatment | 0.94 | 0.40 | |
diet × treatment | 0.43 | 0.79 |