Comparative Hepatology

Table 2 Effect of thalidomide on ethanol plus LPS-induced liver injury.

From: Thalidomide Prevents Alcoholic Liver Injury in Rats Through Inhibition of Kupffer Cell Sensitization

	AST(IU/L)	ALT(IU/L)
LPS(5 mg/ml)	846 – 227	483 – 167
Thalido 4 weeks + LPS	307 – 15	239 – 15
Ethanol 4 weeks + LPS	2091 – 295*	1200 – 375*
Ethanol + Thalido 4 weeks + LPS	379 – 231**	219 – 179**

* p < 0.05 vs. LPS, ** p < 0.05 vs. 4 weeks of ethanol + LPS.

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