Figure 4From: Effects of hydrogen sulfide on inflammation in caerulein-induced acute pancreatitisEffect of NaHS treatment on pancreatic and pulmonary chemokines in acute pancreatitis. Acute pancreatitis was induced by intraperitoneal administration of caerulein ((50 μg/kg hourly, for 10 h). Column labeled CTRL' refers to chemokines level in mice injected intraperitoneal saline (not caerulein) as control. Column labeled 'Veh+Cae' and 'N10+Cae' refers pretreatment with vehicle or NaHS (10 mg/kg) administered intraperitoneal 1 h before the first injection of caerulein. Results shown are the mean ± SEM for 8-10 animals in each group. Asterisk (*): P < 0.05 c.f. control (saline) group. Asterisk (#): P < 0.05 c.f. (Veh + Cae) group. Abbreviations used: CTRL: Control; Cae: Caerulein; Veh: Vehicle; N: NaHS.Back to article page