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Table 2 Percent decrease of MMP abundance in joint tissues

From: A bioavailable form of curcumin, in combination with vitamin-D- and omega-3-enriched diet, modifies disease onset and outcomes in a murine model of collagen-induced arthritis

MMPs

% Decrease compared to mean MMP abundance in CIA (normal diet)

CIA + CUR

CIA + VO

CIA + VO + CUR

% Decrease

p value

% Decrease

p value

% Decrease

p value

MMP1

69 ± 4%

p < 0.03

40 ± 6.9%

p < 0.99

75 ± 3.1%

p < 0.01

MMP3

58 ± 6.4%

p < 0.05

14 ± 9.2%

p < 0.99

57 ± 6.8%

p < 0.05

MMP9

75 ± 5.8%

p < 0.04

34 ± 14.3%

p < 0.99

71 ± 3.5%

p < 0.05

MMP13

47 ± 8.9%

p < 0.06

10 ± 7.3%

p < 0.99

65 ± 1.8%

p < 0.01