Research Article

Adenosine A2A Receptors Mediate Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Electroacupuncture on Synovitis in Mice with Collagen-Induced Arthritis

Table 2

Histological damage scores of mice in the different treatment groups.

VariableHistological damage score

Sham-control 100.30 ± 0.40
CIA-control 102.80 ± 0.28*
CIA-EA 101.13 ± 0.67
CIA-EA-SCH58261 102.63 ± 0.37*#
CIA-SCH58261 102.75 ± 0.29

versus Sham-control. versus CIA-control. versus CIA-EA.