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. 2011 Oct 17;8:72. doi: 10.1186/1743-7075-8-72

Figure 6.

Figure 6

Content of elastin in the aortic media was significantly increased in animals with hypertension, the spices induced its further raise. Graphic form of the results (left) obtained from aorta specimens stained with orcein (right). CSA - cross sectional area, Con - control, L - L-NAME induced hypertension, P - piperine, C - curcumin. + p < 0.05 versus L,+++ p < 0.001 versus L, ** p < 0.01 versus Con, *** p < 0.001 versus Con.