Research Article

Bioactive Fraction of Geopropolis from Melipona scutellaris Decreases Neutrophils Migration in the Inflammatory Process: Involvement of Nitric Oxide Pathway

Table 1

EEGP effect on carrageenan-induced paw edema on mice.

Treatment (mg/kg)Time (h) after injection of carrageenan
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Carrageenan0.06 ± 0.010.08 ± 0.010.13 ± 0.020.16 ± 0.010.15 ± 0.01
EEGP 1 mg/kg0.04 ± 0.010.05 ± 0.020.06 ± 0.02*0.11 ± 0.020.12 ± 0.02
EEGP 3 mg/kg0.05 ± 0.010.06 ± 0.010.05 ± 0.01*0.12 ± 0.010.15 ± 0.01
EEGP 10 mg/kg0.05 ± 0.010.05 ± 0.010.05 ± 0.02*0.12 ± 0.010.13 ± 0.01
EEGP 30 mg/kg0.05 ± 0.010.05 ± 0.010.05 ± 0.01*0.06 ± 0.01*0.05 ± 0.02*

The data are expressed as mean ± SEM, n = 6. Symbols indicate statistical difference (P < 0.05, Tukey test). *Compared to the carrageenan group.