Figure 6

Assessment of hepatic inflammation and injury. (A) qPCR analysis of inflammation-associated gene expression in liver. (B) Concentration of CRP in fasting plasma. (C) Fasting plasma levels of ALT. (D) Fasting plasma levels of AST. Data represented as mean + SEM with n = 8–10 (A–C). Statistical analysis was conducted using a Student’s t-test (*p < 0.05 and **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001).