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. 2023 Aug 16;24(16):12862. doi: 10.3390/ijms241612862

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Cilostazol ameliorates ballooning degeneration and inflammation in the STAMTM model. (A) Design of the NASH studies using the STAMTM model. (B) Masson’s trichrome staining of liver tissue. (C–G) Score according to Kleiner’s NAS system. (C) Ballooning degeneration score. (D) Inflammation score. (E) Fibrosis score. (F) Author-scored NAS value; sum of ballooning degeneration score, inflammation score, steatosis score, and fibrosis score. (G) NAS value determined by the deep learning module developed by Heinemann et al. (H) Western blot data showing that inflammatory factors (IL-6 and F4/80) were reversed in the cilostazol group. ** p < 0.01, Mann–Whitney U test.