Table 2 Morphometrical characteristics of the intracellular fluorescent signal of the transglutaminase type 2 in fibroblasts from celiacs and healthy controls
Parameter | Controls (#12) | Celiacs (#12) | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Feret Diameter (μm)* | 26.60 ± 5.40 | 19.10 ± 4.40 | <0.05 |
Perimeter (μm) | 73.00 ± 23.10 | 53.10 ± 13.80 | NS |
Area (μm2) | 143.90 ± 50.70 | 90.00 ± 34.80 | <0.05 |
Circularity index° | 0.38 ± 0.20 | 0.40 ± 0.10 | NS |
Complexity index (1/μm)& | 0.50 ± 0.10 | 0.60 ± 0.20 | NS |