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. 2022 Oct 4;6(12):3550–3562. doi: 10.1002/hep4.2106

TABLE 1.

Tumor incidence in Zhx2 KO mice and Zhx2 wt littermates after DEN exposure

Treatment Tumor incidence
Male Female
Zhx2 wt Zhx2 KO Zhx2 wt Zhx2 KO
9 months PBS 0% (0 of 15) 0% (0 of 9) 0% (0 of 14) 0% (0 of 10)
DEN 100% (14 of 14) 0% (0 of 11) 25% (3 of 12) 0% (0 of 10)
10 months PBS 0% (0 of 10) 0% (0 of 11) 0% (0 of 9) 0% (0 of 10)
DEN 100% (10 of 10) 0% (0 of 11) 36% (4 of 11) 0% (0 of 11)

Note: Zhx2 KO mice and Zhx2 wt littermates were given a single intraperitoneal injection of DEN (10 mg/kg; Sigma‐Aldrich) or vehicle (PBS) at 14 days of age. Livers were removed and tumor loads were examined 9 or 10 months after DEN exposure. Number of mice with tumor/cohort in parentheses.