Fig. 8From: Effect of turmeric on colon histology, body weight, ulcer, IL-23, MPO and glutathione in acetic-acid-induced inflammatory bowel disease in ratsFigure 8 shows the effect of Curcuma Longa (CL) on mean colon IL-23 in IBD rat model levels in rats before and after the induction of IBD. CL significantly (P < 0.05) reduced IL-23 levels after 2 and 4 days of IBD compared to IBD control. *Significance difference between IBD and from Non IBD control; # Significance difference between CL-treated and IBD control (n = 6)Back to article page