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. 2019 May 1;12(5):1713–1722.

Table 1.

Stereological analysis of mice livers exposed to ethanol consumption and oral supplementation of β-carotene

Mean SD

	C	LA	MA	B	LA+B	MA+B	P
N_Vhep (mm^-3)	115322±43596	158285±65081^a	169026±52317^a	152632±35201^a	144153±49792^a	127382±42912^c,^d	<0.001
V_Vhep (%)	13±5	14±6	15±5	13±5	11±5^c	14±6	0.009
S_Vhep (mm^-1)	25±11	33±12^a	32±13	26±13	23±11^b,^c	28±14	<0.001
V_Vcit (%)	42±13	48±14	70±14^a,^b	63±15^a,^b	60±13^a,^b,^c	60±14^a,^b,^c	<0.001
V_Vbin (%)	1±1	2±1	2±2	2±2	2±2	2±2	0.056
TV_hep (%)	0.20±0.07	0.18±0.07	0.20±0.06	0.19±0.07	0.15±0.07^a,^c	0.21±0.09^e	0.002
TM_hep (g)	0.22±0.07	0.19±0.08	0.22±0.07	0.21±0.07	0.17±0.08^a,^c	0.23±0.09^e	0.003

^a

Significant differences (P < 0.05) with the C group.

^b

Significant differences (P < 0.05) with the LA group.

^c

Significant differences (P < 0.05) with the MA group.

^d

Significant differences (P < 0.05) with the B group.

^e

Significant differences (P < 0.05) with the LA+B group.