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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Dec 21.
Published in final edited form as: Free Radic Biol Med. 2008 Aug 29;45(10):1361–1374. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2008.08.017

Table 2.

Effect of PBN Derivations on Apoptotic Index of Perneoplastic Lesion Cells and Surrounding Tissue Cells*

% of Cells in Apoptosis

Treatment Preneoplastic
Lesions
Surrounding
Cells

CDAA Diet Only 3.24 6.48
PBN Added 12.65 2.40
4-OHPBN Added 8.97 2.65
3-OHPBN Added 10.90 2.40
Control Diet Only -** 0.29
*

Experimental results obtained on liver tissue in the dietary choline deficiency rat model of hepatocellular carcinoma conducted by Floyd et al(133).

**

There were no preneoplastic lesions observed in the livers of rats fed the control (choline sufficient) diet.