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. 2022 Jan 7;10(1):132. doi: 10.3390/biomedicines10010132

Figure 3.

Figure 3

Two weeks of an MCD diet induced serum alanine aminotransferase (ALT) and liver steatosis but not liver fibrosis: (A) ALT measured in the serum of mice fed standard chow (SC) or an methionine–choline deficient (MCD) diet for 2 weeks; (B) Sirius-red-stained liver of mice fed an SC or an MCD diet for 2 weeks; (C) Alpha-smooth muscle actin (alpha-SMA) protein in the liver of mice fed an SC or an MCD diet for 2 weeks (n = 4–5 mice per group). Mann–Whitney U test, * p < 0.05. Outliers = values between 1.5 and 3 times the interquartile range are shown as circles.