Fish oil as effective supplement preventing inflammatory and histopathological alterations in adjuvant-induced arthritis in rats

In this study was investigated the effect of treatment with a fish oil preparation (FOP) on inflammatory and histopathological parameters in a rat model of adjuvant-induced arthritis (AIA). Paw edema, the severity of secondary lesions, the number of synovial leukocytes, and serum nitric oxide and cytokines concentrations were evaluated. Histological changes in cartilage and bone of the femorotibial articulation in the paws were analyzed by...