In Vivo and In Vitro Hepatoprotective Effects of Geranium koreanum Methanolic Extract via Downregulation of MAPK/Caspase-3 Pathway

Figure 4

GK reduced the portal vein diameter and increased the body weight in experimental mice. (a) The diameter of the portal vein was increased in NaAsO₂ (10 mg/kg) treated liver. Cotreatment with GK (20 mg/kg) significantly decreased the portal vein diameter and (b) the average body weight of the GK cotreated group was significantly increased as compared to the NaAsO₂ alone in day 7 and day 14. when compared with the control and when compared with NaAsO₂ treated. Data are expressed as mean ± SEM.

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