Table 2.
Concentration of TNF-α and IL-8 in rat mucosa induced by acetic acid.
| Group | (mg/kg) | TNF-α (ng/ml) | IL-8 (ng/ml) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sham | — | 0.72 ± 0.09∗∗∗ | 0.21 ± 0.06∗∗ |
| Model | — | 2.73 ± 0.10 | 0.69 ± 0.03 |
| BA | 4.6 | 1.91 ± 0.13∗ | 0.54 ± 0.04∗ |
| BA-Zn | 3.25 | 1.95 ± 0.06∗ | 0.36 ± 0.07∗∗ |
| 6.5 | 1.62 ± 0.11∗∗∗ | 0.33 ± 0.07∗∗ | |
| 13 | 1.12 ± 0.32∗∗∗ | 0.29 ± 0.01∗∗∗ | |
| Zinc-gluconate | 9.32 | 2.00 ± 0.11∗ | 0.60 ± 0.01∗ |
| Omeprazole | 4 | 1.32 ± 0.09∗∗∗ | 0.45 ± 0.01∗ |
∗ P < 0.05, ∗∗P < 0.01, and ∗∗∗P < 0.001, vs. the model group.