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Table 1 In vivo experimental set-up for acute and chronic colitis models

From: Dietary phenethylisothiocyanate attenuates bowel inflammation in mice

Groups

Acute model

(5 days induction, ad libitum)

Chronic model

(36 days induction,, ad libitum)

Treatment

(14 days, once daily)

Comment

Water

Tap water

Tap water

Vehicle (9% DMSO+corn oil)

Healthy control

DSS

3% DSS

2.5% DSS (3 days) followed by tap water (6 days), 4 cycles

Vehicle (9% DMSO+corn oil)

Diseased control*

PEO

3% DSS

2.5% DSS (3 days) followed by tap water (6 days), 4 cycles

PEO 75 mg/kg (>95% PEITC)

Unknown test group

5-ASA

3% DSS

2.5% DSS (3 days) followed by tap water (6 days), 4 cycles

5-ASA 50 mg/kg

Reference test group

  1. * Statistical significance of treatments of PEO and 5-ASA groups are shown with respect to DSS group, unless otherwise mentioned