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. 2020 Apr 17;21(8):2790. doi: 10.3390/ijms21082790

Figure 5.

Figure 5

Sweroside alleviates hepatic fibrosis in mice fed an MCD diet. Samples were obtained from the mice described in Figure 3. (A) Hepatic mRNA expression of collagen type 1 (Col1a1), connective tissue growth factor (CTGF), and a tissue inhibitor of matrix metalloproteinase 1 (Timp1). The values represent means ± SEM (n = 8). #, significantly different from NOR + vehicle, p < 0.05. *, significantly different from MCD + vehicle, p < 0.05. (B) Representative pictures of Masson’s trichrome-stained liver sections (200× and 400×).