Research Article

Changing Interdigestive Migrating Motor Complex in Rats under Acute Liver Injury

Table 1

Comparison of antral MMC in rats with acute liver injury and normal control group ().

MMC phaseAcute liver injury group ()Normal control group () or value value

Phase I 677.5 ± 280.62442.67 ± 223.380.01
Phase II558.00 ± 271.52569.75 ± 320.190.91
Phase III37.57 ± 9.9660.56 ± 22.35<0.01
Phase IV313.00 ± 262.36165.36 ± 59.990.08
MMC cycle1566.31 ± 389.501336.04 ± 545.900.19

versus normal control group.