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Table 2 Aberrant crypt foci (ACF) enumeration and distribution

From: Amelioration of azoxymethane induced-carcinogenesis by reducing oxidative stress in rat colon by natural extracts

Groups

ACF count in proximal colon

ACF count in distal colon

Control

0.00 ± 0.00

0.00 ± 0.00

AOM

6.89 ± 2.61#

39.64 ± 11.23#

AOM + PapPE

0.52 ± 0.12*

3.54 ± 0.09*

AOM + PomPE

2.34 ± 0.13*

8.64 ± 2.11*

AOM + SE

4.51 ± 0.79*

11.76 ± 1.93*

  1. Values were expressed in means ± SD. #Significantly higher than control group. *Significantly lower than AOM group, P < 0.05.