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Table 1 Experimental groups and baseline characteristics.

From: Regeneration in pig livers by compensatory hyperplasia induces high levels of telomerase activity

Group

N

Gender (male/female)

Body weight (kg)1

P2

LT

6

2/4

33.8 [29.0 – 45.0]

 

PH

6

2/4

33.8 [27.0 – 45.5]

1.000

PH/TIPS

6

5/1

29.5 [24.0 – 44.9]

0.240

  1. 1Weights expressed as median [range]. 2Comparison to LT with P < 0.05 (Mann-Whitney U test) considered significant. Abbreviations: LT, laparotomy; PH, partial hepatectomy; TIPS, transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.
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Comparative Hepatology

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