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Published in final edited form as: Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2010 Jun 1;235(6):710–717. doi: 10.1258/ebm.2010.009359

Table 2.

Effect of experimental diets on number of proliferating cells, location of highest proliferating cell, and crypt height in colon of Sprague-Dawley rats^a

Diet Group	Proliferating cell number	Number of cells/crypt column	Proliferative index (%)	Location of highest proliferating cell (proliferative zone)
Control	6.64^a	32.05^a	20.74^a	14.98^a
Hesperidin	5.77^a,b	32.16^a	18.01^ab	13.76^a,b
Nobiletin	4.94^a,b	31.21^a	15.85^ab	12.58^a,b
Naringenin	4.47^b	31.98^a	14.03^b	12.12^b
Apigenin	4.77^a,b	32.11^a	14.98^ab	12.78^a,b
LG/OG mixture^c	4.76^a,b	31.96^a	15.16^ab	12.37^b
SEM	0.85	0.42	2.69	1.10

^a,b

Values are LS means ± SEM, n = 10 rats/group. Means in a column without a common letter differ, P < 0.05.

Limonin glucoside/obacunone glucoside mixture.