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. 2014 Apr 11;171(9):2300–2307. doi: 10.1111/bph.12557

Figure 2.

Figure 2

(A) Caspase-1 active protein (p20) versus caspase-1 expression in skin wound samples collected at 3, 6 and 12 days from either normoglycaemic (db+/m+) and diabetic mice (db+/db+) given either vehicle or BAY 11-7082 (20 mg·kg−1 i.p.). Each bar represents the mean ± SD of seven animals. #P < 0.01 versus db+/m+ + vehicle; **P = 0.0178 versus db+/db+ + vehicle; * P < 0.05 versus db+/db+ + vehicle. (B) Pro-caspase-1 mRNA expression in skin wound samples collected at 3, 6 and 12 days from either normoglycaemic (db+/m+) and diabetic mice (db+/db+) given either vehicle or BAY 11-7082 (20 mg·kg−1 i.p.). Each bar represents the mean ± SD of seven animals. #P < 0.01 versus db+/m+ + vehicle; *P < 0.05 versus db+/db+ + vehicle. (C) IL-1β protein levels studied by elisa in skin wound samples collected at 3, 6 and 12 days from either normoglycaemic (db+/m+) and diabetic mice (db+/db+) given either vehicle, or BAY 11-7082 (20 mg·kg−1 i.p.), or BBG (45.5 mg kg−1 i.p.). Each bar represents the mean ± SD of seven animals. #P < 0.01 versus db+/m+ + vehicle; **P < 0.005 versus db+/m+ + vehicle; *P < 0.05 versus db+/db+ + vehicle. (D) IL-18 protein levels studied by elisa in skin wound samples collected at 3, 6 and 12 days from either normoglycaemic (db+/m+) and diabetic mice (db+/db+) given either vehicle, or BAY 11-7082 (20 mg·kg−1 i.p.), or BBG (45.5 mg·kg−1 i.p.). Each bar represents the mean ± SD of seven animals. #P < 0.01 versus db+/m+ + vehicle; **P < 0.005 versus db+/m+ + vehicle; * P < 0.05 versus db+/db+ + vehicle.