Variable | Score | ||
Days after treatment | 1 | 7 | 14 |
No. of rats | 6 | 14 | 7 |
Inflammatory infiltrate score | 3.8 (0.17) | 2.6 (0.3) | 2.1 (0.3) |
No. of rats with granuloma | 0 | 10 | 4 |
Granuloma/section | 0 | 1.6 (0.4) | 1.4 (0.6) |
Results are expressed as mean (SE).
Rats were treated with 0.1 ml iodoacetamide (2%) administered intrajejunally and sacrificed after 1–14 days. The proximal 25 cm of the jejunum was isolated and sections processed for histology. The inflammatory infiltrate was scored as described in Methods and table1.