From: The evaluation of metallothionein expression in nasal polyps with respect to immune cell presence and activity
Variables
Number
MT immunoreactivity in the stroma
-
+1
+2
+3
Eosinophilic nasal polyps
21
0
4 (19%)
15 (71%)
2 (10%)
Lymphocytic nasal polyps
17
7 (42%)
9 (53%)
1 (5%)
Neutrophilic nasal polyps
12
12 (100%)