Ethyl Acetate Fraction of Amomum xanthioides Exerts Antihepatofibrotic Actions via the Regulation of Fibrogenic Cytokines in a Dimethylnitrosamine-Induced Rat Model

Figure 6

Determination of fibrogenic cytokines and TIMP-1 levels in liver tissues. The quantitative analysis of (a) TGF-β1, (b) PDGF-BB, (c) CTGF, and (d) TIMP-1 was performed in liver tissues using ELISA kits. The data are expressed as the mean ± SD (). , compared with the naive group; , , compared with the DMN group.

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