Effects of curcumin on PGE2 and 5 HETE
| PGE2 and 5-HETE concentrations | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 g pre | 2 g post | 4 g pre | 4 g post | |
| PGE-2 ACF | 1.1 ± 1.8* | 1.6 ± 1.8 | 3.4 ± 4.8* | 3.7 ± 3.2 |
| PGE-2 NL mucosa | 2.1 ± 3.2* | 2.7 ± 3.7 | 2.7 ± 1.9* | 2.6 ± 2.9 |
| 5-HETE ACF | 1.4 ± 0.9* | 1.4 ± 1.0 | 2.3 ± 1.6* | 1.9 ± 0.9 |
| 5-HETE NL mucosa | 2.3 ± 1.3* | 2.4 ± 1.2 | 2.5 ± 1.5* | 2.2 ± 1.6 |
*NOTE: Data are expressed as mean ± SD, μg/g protein.
No significant difference between pre- and posttreatment values by the Sign test at a significance level of 0.05.