TABLE 3

T/NT Ratios of Inflamed Thigh Muscles in Rabbits

Inducer of inflammation5 min30 min60 min120 min
Turpentine oil (n = 5)1.191.281.000.93
1.021.111.101.04
1.131.311.110.80
1.251.301.201.15
1.411.231.391.24
Mean ± SD1.20 ± 0.141.25 ± 0.081.16 ± 0.151.03 ± 0.17
Formalin-killed S. aureus (n = 5)1.101.561.291.16
1.021.210.951.63
1.101.160.831.24
0.900.580.690.57
1.111.051.270.95
Mean ± SD1.05 ± 0.091.11 ± 0.351.01 ± 0.271.11 ± 0.39
  • n = 5 rabbits in each group.