Table 2.

Expression of TUNEL (+) cells in the spinal cord of EAE mice p.i. ($\stackrel{-}{x}\pm s$, %).

Groups	16 days	30 days
EAE group	3.968 ± 0.94	3.02 ± 0.634▲
Control group	3.846 ± 0.682#	2.951 ± 0.422#
Curcumin group	2.361 ± 0.211△	1.756 ± 0.964△▲

^# P > 0.05, compared to the EAE group at the same time point; ^△ P < 0.01, compared to the EAE group at the same time point; ^▲ P < 0.05, compared to 16 days in the same group.