Research Article

Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Activities of Pomegranate (Punica granatum) on Eimeria papillata-Induced Infection in Mice

Table 2

Pomegranate ameliorates E. papillata induced changes in neutrophils and lymphocytes.

GroupNeutrophils (%)Lymphocytes (%)

Noninfected (−PPE)58 ± 435 ± 4
Noninfected (+PPE)61 ± 3*37 ± 3
Infected (−PPE)80 ± 4*17 ± 3*
Infected (+PPE)69 ± 3*,**26 ± 4*,**

Values are means ± SD.
*P ≤ 0.05, significant against noninfected (−PER) group; **P ≤ 0.05, significant against infected (−PER) group.