Mechanistic research: Selenium regulates virulence factors, reducing adhesion ability and inflammatory damage of Helicobacter pylori

Figure 5 Induction with sodium selenite decreased Helicobacter pylori-induced inflammation. A-C: Expression of IL-1β (A), IL-6 (B), and TNF-α (C) in Helicobacter pylori-infected mice after induction; D: Gastric mucosal inflammation in mice with acute gastritis; E: H. pylori colonization in the stomach of mice with acute gastritis. ^aP < 0.05; ^bP < 0.01; ^cP < 0.05; ^dP < 0.01; ^eP < 0.05; ^fP < 0.01; ^hP < 0.01.