Basic Research
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2004.
World J Gastroenterol. Oct 1, 2004; 10(19): 2823-2826
Published online Oct 1, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i19.2823
Table 1 Effect of Zuogui Wan on alterations of ARN nuclei in MSG-liver regeneration rat on the postoperative 11th d (n = 10, mean ± SD)
GroupShapeCircularHeteromorphic
factordegreeindex
Normal saline1.14 ± 0.450.88 ± 0.163.80 ± 0.8
Model3.10 ± 1.14b0.32 ± 0.17b6.24 ± 1.83 b
Zuogui Wan1.68 ± 0.33d0.60 ± 0.32a4.60 ± 0.74a
Table 2 Effect of Zuogui Wan on ARN neurocyte apoptosis in MSG-liver regeneration rats (positive cells %, n = 6, mean ± SD)
GroupPostoperative 1st dPostoperative 5th dPostoperative 11th d
Normal saline0.07 ± 0.080.08 ± 0.040.09 ± 0.03
MSG-rats2.45 ± 0.32d2.32 ± 0.45d2.56 ± 0.59d
Model2.62 ± 0.72d3.32 ± 0.81ad4.23 ± 1.22ad
Zuogui Wan1.62 ± 0.651.43 ± 0.75f1.12 ± 1.14f
Table 3 Effect of Zuogui Wan on TGF-β1 expression of ARN in MSG-liver regeneration-rats (positive cells %, n = 6, mean ± SD)
GroupPostoperative 1st dPostoperative 3rd dPostoperative 5th dPostoperative 11th d
Normal saline10.9 ± 2.713.7 ± 2.516.8 ± 2.912.6 ± 1.6
MSG-rats12.8 ± 3.113.5 ± 2.812.3 ± 3.214.5 ± 2.9
Model19.4 ± 2.4bd21.3 ± 2.6bd25.1 ± 2.9bd29.7 ± 2.8bd
Zuogui Wan11.3 ± 2.1f12.9 ± 3.2f18.8 ± 2.2f14.8 ± 1.7f