Table 3.

Differential expression of genes among the groups of rats treated with or without aqueous burdock root extract.

Comparison	Number of up-regulated genes	Number of down-regulated genes	Total number of genes
Control group versus model group	10	273	283
Control group versus low-dose group	55	605	660
Control group versus high-dose group	199	799	998
Control group versus positive control group	115	675	790
Control group versus moderate-dose group	122	633	755
Model control group versus low-dose group	82	73	155
Model control group versus high-dose group	136	232	368
Model control group versus positive control group	256	250	506
Model control group versus moderate-dose group	191	144	335