Research Article

Herbal Substance, Acteoside, Alleviates Intestinal Mucositis in Mice

Table 1

Disease activity index of C57BL/6 mice (/group) treated with PS, PM, AS, and MA.

Treatmentd −4d 1d 2d 3d 5d 11

PS 1 (1, 1)2 (1, 2)1 (1, 2)1 (1, 2)1 (1, 2)1 (1, 1)
AS1 (1, 1)1 (1, 2)2 (1, 4)1.5 (1, 2)1 (1, 1)1 (1, 1)
PM1 (1, 1)2 (1, 2)2 (1, 4)3 (2, 4)*2 (1, 3)*1 (1, 1)
MA1 (1, 1)1 (1, 2)2 (1, 4)2 (1, 3)1.5 (1, 2)1 (1, 1)

Data was expressed as median and range in parenthesis. *Statistical significance compared to PS within group. PS = PBS + saline, AS = acteoside + saline, PM = PBS + MTX, and MA = MTX + acteoside.