Figure 10From: Safety evaluation of the antimicrobial peptide bovicin HC5 orally administered to a murine modelComparison of the mucosal thickness of the large intestine among the experimental groups. Data are shown as average ± SD, from two independent experiments (N = 8 mice per group). Statistically significant differences among treatments by the Dunn’s multiple comparison test (p < 0.05) were indicated by different lowercase letters (“a” or “b”) above the error bars. (NC) negative control group; (Bov) mice treated with bovicin HC5; (PC) positive control group.Back to article page