Research Article

Vitamin A Inhibits Development of Dextran Sulfate Sodium-Induced Colitis and Colon Cancer in a Mouse Model

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(a) Immunohistochemical IgA+ or IgG+ cells (brown) in the colonic mucosa (upper, vitamin A-supplemented mouse, and lower, vitamin A-deficient mouse). (b) Summary of the ratio of IgA+/IgG+ cells in the mucosa of the proximal (upper left) and distal segments (upper right) and IgA+ cells in the mucosa of the proximal (lower left) and distal (lower right) segments.
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