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(A) Western blot results for a disintegrin and metalloprotease with thrombospondin motif 2 (ADAMTS-2), transforming growth factor-β1 (TGF-β1), β-actin protein expression. (B) Quantitative contrast of the protein expression levels of ADAMTS-2 and TGF-β1 in normal (n=8) and cirrhotic (n=16) liver tissues. Data are presented as mean±SEM deviation and analyzed with the SPSS version 13.0 statistical package (SPSS Inc.) by using two independent sample t-tests
*p<0.05 vs control.
