Figure 4.
Immunoblots related to apoptosis and inflammation: (A) cleaved caspase-3, (B) caspase-9, and (C) ED-1. The caspase 3 pathway was blocked and ED-1 was slightly decreased with high-dose colchicine therapy. SV, sham-operated rats with vehicle; SC, sham-operated rats with colchicine treatment; UV, ureteral obstructive rats with vehicle; UC, ureteral obstructive rats with colchicine treatment. ap < 0.05, bp < 0.01.