Effect of Tongbi Prescription on the Pathomorphological Changes of Ankles in Adjuvant Arthritis Rats / 中国中医药信息杂志

ABSTRACT

Objective To observe the effect of Tongbi Prescription on pathomorphological changes of ankles in adjuvant arthritis rats. Methods Rats were randomly divided into six groups normal control group,model control group,three Tongbi Prescription treated group (respectively with high-,mid-and low-dosages),Tripterygium glycosides treated group (each n=10). Except for the rats of normal control group,the others were injected with Freund’s complete adjuvant. The pathomorphological changes of ankles of each group were measured. Results The pathomorphological changes of high-and mid-dosages Tongbi Prescription treated group and Tripterygium glycosides treated group were lightened than those of model control group obviously (P