Research Article

Activation of AMPK by Buddleja officinalis Maxim. Flower Extract Contributes to Protecting Hepatocytes from Oxidative Stress

Table 3

Numbers of 4-HNE- and NT-immunoreactive cells on the hepatic parenchyma in acute CCl4-treated mouse hepatic tissue.

Groups4-HNE
(cells/1,000 hepatocytes)
NT
(cells/1,000 hepatocytes)

Controls
 Intact
 BFE (100 mg/kg)
 CCl4
CCl4 + BFE-treated mice
 30 mg/kg
 100 mg/kg

Values are expressed as means ± SD of 10 histological fields. CCl4: carbon tetrachloride; BFE: Buddlejaofficinalis Maxim. flower extract. as compared with intact control by MW test; as compared with CCl4 control by MW test.