The Effects of Hepatogomax Enteral Formula on Systemic Inflammation, Caecum Short-Chain Fatty Acid Levels, and Liver Histopathology in Thioacetamide-Induced Rats

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Histopathological liver. The orange arrow is steatosis, the navy arrow is ballooning cells, and the blue arrow is inflammatory necrosis. (a) Normal control; (b) TAA-induced liver cirrhosis control; (c) TAA + commercial formula 4.32 g/200 gBW; (d) TAA + hepatogomax 4.97 g/200 gBW; (e) TAA + hepatogomax 9.73 g/200 gBW; (f) TAA + hepatogomax 14.6 g/200 gBW (H&E; x400). The sections shown are from representative samples (n = 6/group).

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