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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2013 Dec 29.
Published in final edited form as: Cancer Lett. 2012 Aug 1;326(1):88–95. doi: 10.1016/j.canlet.2012.07.028

Fig. 5. Silibinin feeding evoked differential immunological effects in male and female mice in the setting of HCC alone and concomitant with ethanol feeding.

Fig. 5

(a,b,c,d) Relative expression of IL6, Tbet, Gata3 and SMAD3 mRNA in total liver as assessed by qRT-PCR. Data are presented as mean ± SEM. (S; dietary silibinin, D; DEN-initiated, DS; DEN-initiated/dietary silibinin, DES; DEN-initiated/dietary silibinin/EtOH). n≥5 animals/group, p<.05 S vs D, DS and DES in male and female groups (a, c and d; b – female groups only), # male vs female, § DES vs D and DS, † DS vs D.