TABLE 2.

CCl₄-induced liver injury at late stage (8 weeks) in each group of male mice

Group	n	ALT	AST	Serum estradiol level
		IU/liter		pg/ml
Oil	5	31.74 ± 6.91	32.08 ± 2.52	35.0 ± 5.77
CCl4	5	408.76 ± 44.8a	407.9 ± 53.7a	37.2 ± 4.33
CCl4 + Ad-control	10	397.8 ± 27.4	440.3 ± 37.3	34.1 ± 1.71
CCl4 + Ad-miR-29a/b	10	135.6 ± 26.9b	188.3 ± 40.3b	36.7 ± 1.88
CCl4 + E2	10	186.7 ± 35.5b	200.95 ± 45.6b	156.4 ± 10.3b

^a Data are presented as mean ± S.E., p < 0.01, CCl₄ versus oil group.

^b Data are presented as mean ± S.E., p < 0.05, CCl₄ + Ad-miR-29a/b or CCl₄ + E₂ versus CCl₄ group.