Review Article

Dextran Sodium Sulphate Colitis Mouse Model: Traps and Tricks

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(a) Focal transmural chronic colitis (skip lesion). C57BL/6JOlaHsd female mice are exposed to 3% DSS solution for 5 days followed by drinking water for 28 days. (b) Transmural inflammation with lymphoid follicles in subserosa (arrows) and chronic erosion. C57BL/6JOlaHsd female mice are exposed to 3% DSS solution for 9 days followed by drinking water for 28 days. Kreyberg trichrom stain (acid mucopolysaccharides are stained blue).
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