Table 1.

Quantitative data of the results of hepatic histology in different tested groups. Values of each bar are expressed as mean ± SEM

Groups	RBCs accumulation	Inflammation	Fat deposit (%)
Control	0.02±0.00	0.03±0.00	0.00±0.00
HE	1.2±0.23***	1.4±0.29***	80.3±15.6***
HE+TQ5	1.3±0.14***	1.43±0.22***	68.9 ±5.3***
HE+TQ10	0.52±0.06**#	0.57±0.11**##	8.2±1.9***###
HE+TQ20	0.14± 0.06**###	0.08±0.05*##	1.9 ±0.62***###

HE: hepatic encephalopathy group, TQ: thymoquinone. * P<0.05, ** P<0.01, and *** P<0.001 vs control group, # P<0.05, ## P<0.01, and ### P<0.001 vs HE group