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. 2016 May 27;8(5):389–401. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v8.i5.389

Table 5.

Studies on therapeutic compounds in chemotherapeutic model

Ref. Compound Time of administration Species Sex Sample size1 Dosage Route Test Test day Effect2
Cetinkaya et al[91] GM-CSF Postoperative Rat N/A 54 0.0503 LO BPR 3 ↑ 26
Erdem et al[86] GM-CSF Postoperative Rat N/A 30 0.0503 LO BPR 3 ↑ 98
de Waard et al[87] GM-CSF Postoperative Rat M 31 0.0053 IP BPR/BST 7 ↓ 35/NS
Interleukin-2 42 × 106 SC NS/NS
Bostanoğlu et al[88] Iloprost Postoperative Rat M 38 0.0023 N/A BPR 3/7 ↑ 63/NS
Vasiliadis et al[90] Iloprost Postoperative Rat F 34 0.0023 IP BPR 5/8 ↑ 44/NS
AL ↓ 30/↓ 30
Zacharakis et al[89] IGF-1 Postoperative Rat M 32 23 IP BPR/AL 7 ↑ 53/NS
Erenoğlu et al[84] HBOT Postoperative Rat M 20 BPR 7 ↑ 26
5Yildiz et al[85] HBOT Postoperative Rat F 24 BPR 5 NS
1

Total number of animals;

2

↑% increase (P < 0.05) or ↓% decrease (P < 0.05) vs controls;

3

mg/kg;

4

IU/kg;

5

Chemoradiotherapy model. AL: Anastomotic leakage; BPR: Bursting pressure; BST: Breaking strength; F: Female; GM-CSF: Granulocyte macrophage-colony stimulating factor; HBOT: Hyperbaric oxygen therapy; IGF-1: Insulin-like growth factor-1; IP: Intraperitoneal; LO: Local; M: Male; N/A: Data not available; NS: Not statistically significant; SC: Subcutaneous.