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Fig. 8 | BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Fig. 8

From: Roles of alpha-7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and spleen in the lung injury induced by a repeated saline lavage in rat

Fig. 8

Representative lung hematoxylin eosin staining at 100 and 400 magnifications (A-G) and the lung histopathological score in the Sham (n = 5), SPX (n = 5), LAV (n = 6), LAV + NIC (n = 6), LAV + MLA + NIC (n = 6), LAV + SPX (n = 6), and LAV + SPX + NIC (n = 6) groups (H). Scale bars are indicative of 320 μm. Data are mean ± SD. *: P < 0.05, each group versus the Sham group; ×: P < 0.05, each group versus the SPX group; #: P < 0.05, each group versus the LAV group; a: P < 0.05, each group versus the LAV + NIC group. LAV Lavage; NIC Nicotine; SPX Splenectomy; MLA Methyllycaconitine

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