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. 2020 Jul 9;22(3):2263–2272. doi: 10.3892/mmr.2020.11315

Figure 4.

Figure 4.

Effects of shikonin in an IMQ-induced psoriatic mouse model. Individual Psoriasis Area Severity Index score for (A) skin thickness, (B) scaling and (C) erythema. (D) Cumulative score in the different experimental groups. Data are presented as the mean ± SEM. n=5. (E) Histological analysis of the affected dorsal skin using hematoxylin and eosin staining. Magnification, ×200. (F) Representative images illustrating gross phenotypic changes in the skin lesions after 8 days of treatment. IMQ, imiquimod, SO, shikonin oil; MO, medium oil; CON, control.