Table 1.
Female | Male | |||||
Sham | IQOS | 3R4F | Sham | IQOS | 3R4F | |
ALT levels (IU/L) | 51.0±4.4 | 73.0±3.2**,**** | 54.0±2.6 | 57.0±6.5 | 75.0±6.7* | 68.0±5.8 |
Liver weight† | 339.6±6.6 | 442.6±10.2***,**** | 386.7±15.1* | 329.3±5.1 | 381.7±13.2** | 373.0±7.9*** |
Hepatocellular vacuolisation | 0.7±0.4 | 1.5±0.2* | 1.2±0.3 | 1.4±0.3 | 0.8±0.4 | 1.8±0.8 |
Data are from Wong et al 1 and are presented as mean±SEM.
*P<0.05 relative to sham; **P<0.01 relative to sham; ***P<0.001 relative to sham; ****P<0.01 relative to 3R4F.
†Normalised to body weight and reported as ×10−4.
ALT, alanine aminotransferase.