The Effects of Hepatogomax Enteral Formula on Systemic Inflammation, Caecum Short-Chain Fatty Acid Levels, and Liver Histopathology in Thioacetamide-Induced Rats
Table 4
Histopathology liver analysis.
Histopathology liver
Mean ± SD
Necrosis (%)
Steatosis (%)
Ballooning cells (%)
Inflammatory cells (%)
K1
1.17 ± 1.94
4.50 ± 4.60a
35.00 ± 33.46
1.00 ± 0.63
K2
0.50 ± 0.55
15.17 ± 10.21a,b
62.5 ± 25.45
0.67 ± 0.52
K3
0.17 ± 0.41
11.00 ± 10.95b
46.67 ± 31.25
0.67 ± 0.52
P1
0.00 ± 0.00
5.33 ± 12.09
30.17 ± 28.43
0.50 ± 0.55
P2
0.67 ± 0.52
1.00 ± 2.00a
27.83 ± 28.91
1.00 ± 0.00
P3
0.50 ± 0.55
1.33 ± 1.86a
50.83 ± 31.37
1.00 ± 0.00
1
0.179
0.021
0.290
0.236
1Kruskal–Wallis test; = value; significant difference ( < 0.05); asignificant difference against the control group (Mann–Whitney test); bsignificant difference against the intervention group (Mann–Whitney test).