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Table 4 Mean levels of TNF-α and TGF-β parameters in the different studied groups

From: Hepatoprotective effect of Moringa oleifera extract on TNF-α and TGF-β expression in acetaminophen-induced liver fibrosis in rats

Groups

Parameters

TNF-α ng/g

TGF-B ng/g

Control group

141.1 ± 1.17

238.8 ± 10.81

Acetaminophen group

558.8 ± 26.55a

968.3 ± 15.46a

Treated group

231.4 ± 7.18a,b

311.5 ± 7.17a,b

Prophylactic group

137.2 ± 2.34b

232.9 ± 9.77b

  1. Values are expressed as mean ± standard error (SE)
  2. aSignificant difference at p < 0.05 compared to control group
  3. bSignificant difference at p < 0.05 compared to acetaminophen group