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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2012; 18(20): 2576-2581
Published online May 28, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i20.2576
Table 2 Effects of glycine on tumor necrosis factor-α secretion and microtubule density of Kupffer cells in vitro (n = 6) (mean ± SD )
GroupsTNF-αdetected in medium (μg/mL)Microtubule density of Kupffer cells
Control0.26 ± 0.03102.2 ± 23.7
G10.19 ± 0.03d53.4 ± 10.5d
G20.16 ± 0.04d54.1 ± 14.6d
G30.14 ± 0.03ad64.9 ± 12.1d
G40.13 ± 0.05ad52.1 ± 11.4d