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. 2021 May 17;12:680073. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.680073

Figure 1.

Figure 1

Effects of L. casei on CIA in rats. (A) Change of body weight, (B) Thickness of the paws, (C) arthritis score. Representative photographs of paw (D) and representative microCT images of paw (E). control (vehicle-treated with saline 1.5 mL/day) group, CIA (vehicle-treated with saline 1.5 mL/day) group, methotrexate (MTX)-treated (6 mg/kg/week) group, CCFM1074 (treated with CCFM1074, 8.5 × 109 CFU/day) group and CCFM1075 (treated with CCFM1075, 8.5 × 109 CFU/day) group, eight rats per group. The representative histopathological sections of knee were determined by H&E staining (scale bar 500 μm) (F). *p<0.05, **p<0.01 (two-way ANOVA with Dunnett’s multiple comparisons test). Blue *, CIA vs. Control; purple *, CIA vs. MTX.