Research Article

Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Inonotus obliquus in Colitis Induced by Dextran Sodium Sulfate

Table 1

Changes of body weight, organs weight, and intestine length of mice.

Body weight (g)Organs weight (g) and length (cm)
InitiateFinalLiverSpleenIntestine

A21.0 ± 1.021.0 ± 6.41.50 ± 0. 2 a 0.05 ± 0.041.28 ± 1. 5 a
B21.1 ± 0.820.8 ± 5.61.69 ± 0. 2 b 0.05 ± 0.038.80 ± 1. 8 b
C20.6 ± 0.921.1 ± 2.71.96 ± 0. 1 d 0.11 ± 0.039.10 ± 1. 6 b
D20.0 ± 2.420.8 ± 3.61.86 ± 0. 1 c 0.11 ± 0.037.37 ± 3. 8 b

(A) fed commercial diet, (B) fed commercial diet + induced colitis by DSS, (C) administrated IO, and (D) administrated IO + induced colitis by DSS. ( 𝑛 = 7 for each group). a , b , c , d M eans with different superscript in the same row significantly differ at 𝑃 < . 0 5 .