Hepatoprotective Effect and Potential Mechanism of Aqueous Extract from Phyllanthus emblica on Carbon-Tetrachloride-Induced Liver Fibrosis in Rats

Table 2

AEPE ameliorates CCl₄-induced liver fibrosis in rats serum LN, HA, IV-C, and PCIII levels, respectively.

Groups	LN (ng/mL)	HA (ng/mL)	IV-C (ng/mL)	PCIII (ng/mL)
Control	104.38 ± 4.73	82.72 ± 9.44	5.48 ± 0.35	9.57 ± 1.09
Model	156.53 ± 3.51^##	103.64 ± 7.35^##	7.09 ± 0.93^##	12.97 ± 1.44^##
AEPE-L	129.7 ± 11.76	94.73 ± 8.30	5.79 ± 0.38	11.32 ± 0.57
AEPE-M	134.72 ± 7.04	90.24 ± 5.37	5.69 ± 0.39	11.21 ± 0.64
AEPE-H	126.8 ± 10.76	90.49 ± 6.21	5.70 ± 0.40	11.31 ± 0.66
Silymarin	134.38 ± 7.93	83.41 ± 6.97	5.89 ± 0.40	12.06 ± 1.20

Data were expressed as the mean ± SEM (n = 6–10). vs. control; , vs. model.