Table 4.

Percentages of expression of COL I and III in livers of rats in each group (mean±SD).

Group	n	COL I (%)	COL III (%)
Control	16	0.47±0.05	0.40±0.03
Hepatic fibrosis	12	4.18±2.26b	3.04±0.62b
Non-DSHX-treated	10	3.22±1.44b	2.23±0.58bc
DSHX-treated	10	1.07±0.96df	1.09±0.58df

^bP<0.01 vs normal control group;

^cP<0.05,

^dP<0.01 vs hepatic fibrosis group;

^fP<0.01 vs non-DSHX-treated group.