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. 2021 Oct 16;13(10):3621. doi: 10.3390/nu13103621

Figure 8.

Figure 8

Figure 8

Intima and media thickness, and the intima/media ratio in the abdominal aorta. (A) intima + media thickness, (B) intima thickness, (C) media thickness, and (D) I/M ratio. P–standard chow; CHOL–standard chow + 1% cholesterol; EXT 10–standard chow + 1% cholesterol + cornelian cherry extract 10 mg/kg b.w.; EXT 50–standard chow + 1% cholesterol + cornelian cherry extract 50 mg/kg b.w.; SIMV 5–standard chow + 1% cholesterol + simvastatin 5 mg/kg b.w. Values are presented as mean ± SD. Inline graphic p < 0.05 vs. CHOL. Representative cross-sections of the abdominal aorta segments, stained with hematoxylin-eosin in the (E) P group, (F) CHOL group, (G) EXT 10 group, (H) EXT 50 group and (I) SIMV 5 group.