Research Article
Inhibitory Effects of Eucalyptus and Banaba Leaf Extracts on Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Induced by a High-Fructose/High-Glucose Diet in Rats
Table 4
Histological findings for each experimental group.
| | ST | FG | BLE | ELE |
| Macrovesicular steatosis | 0 (0-1) | 2 (1–3)a | 0 (0-1)b | 0 (0-1)b | Microvesicular steatosis | 2 (1–3) | 2 (1–3) | 1 (0-1)a,b | 1 (1-2)b | Lobular inflammation | 2 (0–2) | 2 (1-2) | 1 (0–2) | 2 (1-2) | Portal inflammation | 1 (1-1) | 1 (1-1) | 1 (0-1) | 1 (1-1) | Lipogranulomas | 0 (0-0) | 2 (1–3)a | 0 (0-1)b | 0 (0-0)b | Portal fibrosis | 0 (0-0) | 1 (0-1)a | 0 (0-1) | 0 (0-1) | Perisinusoidal fibrosis | 0 (0-0) | 1 (1-1)a | 0 (0-1)b | 0 (0-1)b | Fibrosis stage | 0 (0-0) | 2 (1-2)a | 0 (0–2) | 1 (0–2)a |
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Data are presented as the median (min.–max.). aSignificantly different from the ST group (). bSignificantly different from the FG group ().
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