A Traditional Clinic Chinese Medicine Prescription Qu-Zhuo-Tong-Bi (<i>QZTB</i>) Alleviates Gouty Arthritis in Model Rats

<div>Effect of <i>QZTB</i> on MSU crystal-induced ankle histological manifestations. Photographs of hind paws of vehicle and experimental animals (a). Effects of pretreatment of <i>QZTB</i> (500 mg/kg·bw) and meloxicam (3 mg/kg·bw) on H&amp;E-stained histological manifestations of the right ankle in rats 48 h after injection of 2.0 mg MSU crystal-induced gouty arthritis (b). Original magnification: ×20 (Sham: control rat; MSU + vehicle: MSU-induced rat; MSU + <i>QZTB</i>: <i>QZTB</i>-treated MSU-induced rat; MSU + meloxicam: meloxicam-treated MSU-induced rat.</div>

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Figure 4: A Traditional Clinic Chinese Medicine Prescription Qu-Zhuo-Tong-Bi (<i>QZTB</i>) Alleviates Gouty Arthritis in Model Rats 

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A Traditional Clinic Chinese Medicine Prescription Qu-Zhuo-Tong-Bi (QZTB) Alleviates Gouty Arthritis in Model Rats

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