The Therapeutic Effect of Shark Liver Oil in a Rat Model of Acetic Acid-Induced Ulcerative Colitis

Table 2

Comparison of histopathological scores among different groups.

	Normal saline	Gel base	Asacol	Mesalazine	SLO 5%	SLO 10%	SLO 200 mg	SLO 400 mg	value
Inflammation severity	49.85	52.45	48.82	42.46	38.1	29	48.82	43.05	0.2484
Inflammation extent	50.65	52.27	49.36	43.33	38.4	32.11	47.55	45.4	0.3867
Crypt damage	44.8	50.95	48.09	49	39.95	30	48.09	43.6	0.5124
Percentage of involvement	54	51.73	51.05	46.58	38.4	30.83	47.5	38.83	0.1713
Regeneration	35.75	38.73	46.77	51.67	42.85	32.5	49.05	47.2	0.4778

Histopathological changes were evaluated according to Table 1.