Transplantation of Human Amniotic Membrane over the Liver Surface Reduces Hepatic Fibrosis in a Cholestatic Model in Young Rats

Table 3

Collagen quantification.

	2nd PO week	4th PO week	6th PO week
SS ()	4.81 ± 4.72%	3.05 ± 3.50%	4.80 ± 4.15%
BDL ()	14.25 ± 6.74%	16.29 ± 9.46%	26.96 ± 11.63%
BDL + AM ()	14.70 ± 6.80%	19.28 ± 9.33%	14.57 ± 9.37%^††‡

PO: postoperative; SS: sham surgery; BDL: bile duct ligature; AM: amniotic membrane.
sham versus BDL/BDL + AM.
BDL versus BDL + AM.
BDL + AM 4th PO week versus BDL + AM 6th PO week.