Oral Feeding of Probiotic Bifidobacterium infantis: Colonic Morphological Changes in Rat Model of TNBS-Induced Colitis

Figure 6

(a) The mucous-depleted goblet cell in sham-fed group and BI group. The goblet cell depletion was evaluated between the sham-fed and BI-fed groups. The BI-fed rats showed significant preservation of goblet cells. Tested with an independent sample -test (). (b) The goblet cell depletion between sham-fed group and BI group. (A) The depletion of goblet cells. Sham-fed group (B) showing well-preserved goblet cells. BI-fed group. H&E ×200.

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