Research Article
Protective Effects of Quercetin on Livers from Mice Exposed to Long-Term Cigarette Smoke
Table 3
The semiquantitative score values (score minimum-score maximum) of the main histological lesions found in the livers of experimental animals.
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CG: control group; VG: vehicle group; QG: quercetin group; CSG: cigarette smoke group; QCSG: quercetin and cigarette smoke group. a represents a significant difference between CSG when compared to CG; b represents a significant difference between CSG when compared to VG; c represents a significant difference between CSG when compared to QG; d represents a significant difference between groups when compared to CSG. Sinusoidal congestion/hyperemia (). Inflammation reaction (). The data were analyzed by Kruskal-Wallis followed by Dunn’s posttest ( animals per group). |