Table 2.
% 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.