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Table 6.

Associations between the biochemical analyses of liver tissue content and the histopathological findings

Variable	Triglycerides^{^}	Cholesterol^{^}	Glycogen^{^}
Parametric findings
ORO-VIS (lipid)	< 0.0001 (0.59)^a	0.0004 (0.27)^a	0.0001 (0.32)^a
PSR-VIS (collagen)	0.4 (0.04)	< 0.0001 (0.34)^a	0.6 (0.01)
Iba1-VIS (inflammation)	0.3 (0.03)	< 0.0001 (0.39)^a	0.9 (0.001)
Categorical scores
Steatosis	0.006 (0.17)^a	0.004 (0.24)^a	0.1 (0.09)
Fibrosis	0.4 (0.07)	0.006 (0.27)^a	0.6 (0.05)
Inflammation	0.3 (0.1)	0.0002 (0.39)^a	0.9 (0.01)
Cytoplasmic alterations	0.98 (0.00)	< 0.0001 (0.73)^a	0.2 (0.11)
PAS positive	0.005 (0.29)^a	0.4 (0.07)	< 0.0001 (0.75)^a

Iba1-VIS quantification of macrophages on Iba1 immunohistochemical stain, ORO-VIS quantification of lipid on oil red O stain, PAS positive periodic acid Schiff stain for glycogen, PSR-VIS quantification of collagen on picro-sirius red stain

Data presented as p-value (R²)

^{^}Transformed

^aSignificant result