Chimonanthus nitens var. salicifolius Aqueous Extract Protects against 5-Fluorouracil Induced Gastrointestinal Mucositis in a Mouse Model

Figure 4

Shortening of colon and small intestine after 5-Fu administration. 4 days after 5-Fu challenge, tissues from different groups were collected, and the shortening of colon (a) and small intestine (b) was detected to evaluate the severity of mucositis. Each bar represents the mean ± SEM (𝑛=8/group); ^∗𝑃<0.05, ^∗∗𝑃<0.01, and ^∗∗∗𝑃<0.005.

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