Table 2 Classes of hepatic lesions in the control and red raspberry-treated groupsa
From: Fresh raspberry phytochemical extract inhibits hepatic lesion in a Wistar rat model
group | animal (n) | no. of rats with nodules (n) | hyperplasia (n) (%) | fibrosis (n) (%) | hepatocellular carcinoma (n) (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
High | 20 | 1 | 1 (100.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0* (0.0) |
Middle | 20 | 5 | 1 (20.0) | 2 (40.0) | 2 (40.0) |
Low | 20 | 8 | 2 (25.0) | 4 (50.0) | 2 (25.0) |
Control - | 20 | 0 | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) | 0 (0.0) |
Control + | 20 | 9 | 2 (22.2) | 2 (22.2) | 5 (55.6) |