Simvastatin Reduces Hepatic Oxidative Stress and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Experimental Model

Table 2

Effect of treatment with simvastatin on ballooning in mice livers with NASH induced by a MCD diet.

Cross table		Developed the balonization or no		Total
		Without simvastatin	With simvastatin
Ballooning	None	0	5	5
	Few balloon cells	7	3	10
	Many cell prominent ballooning	1	0	1
Total		8	8	16
		Value	df	Significance
	Pearson’s test (chi-square)	11.000^a	2	.004
	Likelihood ratio	14.230	2	.001
	Linear by linear association	9860	1	.002
		16		16

^a3 cells (50%) expected a . The minimum score is 3. Pearson’s correlation. .