Fig. 3From: An engineering probiotic producing defensin-5 ameliorating dextran sodium sulfate-induced mice colitis via Inhibiting NF-kB pathwayProtective effect of NZ9000SHD-5 on intestinal inflammation in DSS-induced colitis mice. a–c Quantitative RT-PCR and d–f ELISA for IL-6, TNF-α and IL-1β in colon tissues. g The MPO, as an indicator of inflammatory infiltration, was shown in graft. Differences between groups were determined by ANOVA followed by the post hoc LSD test (n = 6). *p < 0.05 as compared to the DSS group. #p < 0.05 as compared to the NZ9000 groupBack to article page