Fig. 8

Effects of polysaccharide extract from XJEK on TNF-α, IL-1β and IL-10 in L-NAME-induced hypertensive mice. (a) TNF-α expression level in plasma. (b) IL-1β expression level in plasma. (c) IL-10 expression level in plasma. (d) IL-1β expression level in cardiac tissues. (e) TNF-α expression level in cardiac tissues. (f) IL-10 expression level in cardiac tissues. (g) Representative image of IL-1β immunocytochemistry. (h) Representative image of TNF-α immunocytochemistry.(i) Representative image of IL-10 immunocytochemistry.1,negative group; 2,control group; 3, model group; 4,L-NAME+AqE group; 5,L-NAME+XJEK group; 6,L-NAME+fosinopril group. Data are presented as the mean ± SD (n = 10).^**P < 0.01 vs. control group; ^#P < 0.05, ^##P < 0.01 vs, model group