Table 4 Number of microglia in different brain areas
From: Systemic infection and microglia activation: a prospective postmortem study in sepsis patients
MHC-II staining | CD-68 staining | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sepsis | Control | p-value | Sepsis | Control | p-value | |
Hippocampus | 136 (110–252) | 132 (102–154) | 0.379 | 7.5 (5–44) | 5 (1–8) | 0.012 |
Caudate nucleus | 221 (146–291) | 178 (125–235) | 0.247 | 19.5 (9–39) | 10 (2–42) | 0.188 |
Globus pallidus | 264 (193–346) | 275 (184–335) | 0.953 | 57 (33–81) | 53 (21–82) | 0.495 |
Putamen | 253 (178–287) | 268 (210–316) | 0.572 | 82.0 (49–132) | 38 (25–74) | 0.008 |
Cerebellum | 89 (74–105) | 82 (61–119) | 0.770 | 27.0 (18–59) | 11 (7–22) | 0.011 |