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. 2026;29(2):302–312. doi: 10.22038/ijbms.2026.90093.19427

Table 3.

Histopathological scoring of rat lung tissues

Experimental groups Degeneration of bronchial-bronchiole epithelium Thickening of the interalveolar septum Hyperemia in vessels
Control group - - -
SA80 group - - -
LPS group +++ +++ +++
SA40+LPS group ++ ++ +++
SA80+LPS group + + ++

Scores: (-) none, (+) mild, (++) moderate, (+++) severe

SA: Syringic acid; LPS: Lipopolysaccharide