Absence of bacterially induced RELMβ reduces injury in the dextran sodium sulfate model of colitis
J. Clin. Invest. Laila D. McVay, et al. 116:2914 doi:10.1172/JCI28121 [Go to this article.]

Figure 3
Preservation of colonic crypt cell proliferation, architecture, and goblet cells in RELMβ^–/– mice treated with DSS. RELMβ immunostaining in the colon of wild-type (A) and RELMβ^–/– mice (B) (magnification, ×200). (C–F) Representative photomicrographs of “Swiss-rolled” colonic tissue obtained after 7 days of 4% DSS administration. H&E-stained sections of wild-type (C) and RELMβ^–/– colons (D) (magnification, ×100). Alcian blue–stained sections of wild-type (E) and RELMβ^–/– colons (F) (magnification, ×100).