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. 2014 Feb 23;55(4):665–673. doi: 10.1093/jrr/rru005

Table 2.

Expressions of α-SMA and TGF-β1of irradiated hepatocytes

Group 24 h 1 week 2 weeks 4 weeks 40 weeks
α-SMA (%)
Control 0.11 ± 0.06 0.25 ± 0.05 0.34 ± 0.24 1.08 ± 0.74 0.08 ± 0.07
15 Gy 0.37 ± 0.39 0.65 ± 0.18* 2.30 ± 0.36* 4.86 ± 0.76* 4.11 ± 0.68*
30 Gy 0.32 ± 0.17 0.57 ± 0.35 1.43 ± 0.51* 3.76 ± 2.19* 7.16 ± 4.30*
TGF-β1 (%)
Control 0.3 ± 0.2 0.5 ± 0.1 0.5 ± 0.4 1.5 ± 0.3 8.0 ± 2.8
15 Gy 0.6 ± 0.9 5.0 ± 0.2* 8.0 ± 0.5* 29.1 ± 2.6* 18.6 ± 9.0*
30 Gy 2.3 ± 1.4 5.0 ± 0.9* 14.3 ± 2.7* 34.6 ± 12.1* 28.2 ± 5.4*

*P < 0.05.