Research Article

Iminoflavones Combat 1,2-Dimethyl Hydrazine-Induced Aberrant Crypt Foci Development in Colon Cancer

Table 3

Effect on ACF incidence, number of ACFs, and size of polyps (adenomas) in DMH-induced colon cancer in rats.

Groups ACF incidence (%)Polyps (adenomas)
Number of ACFs/cm2
(mean ± SEM)
Small
(0.1–1 mm)
Medium
(2–4 mm)
Large
(5–8 mm)
Total
count

Control000000
DMH100.016.85 ± 1.5a45413
5-FU100.011.6 ± 1.0a3317
IMF-8100.012.5 ± 1.6a4508

Values are reported as mean ± SEM of three readings in triplicate.
a when compared to the control group.