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. 2015 Jul 31;10(7):e0134156. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0134156

Fig 1. Potential effect of curcumin on iron accumulation within liver and spleen tissues.

Fig 1

A) Structural characteristic of curcumin. B, C) Fold change in the level of iron (μmole/g tissue) in liver and spleen relative to that of normal control, which was assigned a value of 1. D, E) Histological examination of liver and spleen for iron overloaded rats with or without curcumin treatment using Prussian blue staining (blue stain).