Research Article

[Retracted] Silymarin Accelerates Liver Regeneration after Partial Hepatectomy

Table 1

Liver regeneration after PHx.

6 hrs24 hrs72 hrs168 hrs

Animal number ()66810
Body weight (g) 236.7 ± 23.59259.2 ± 10.68234.4 ± 19.16216.7 ± 11.25
value versus 6 hrs
Postoperative liver weight (g) 3.7 ± 0.675.3 ± 0.368.7 ± 1.71 10.8 ± 0.62
value versus 6 hrs
Partial liver weight (g) 6.2 ± 0.946.9 ± 0.457.7 ± 0.635.8 ± 0.60
value versus 6 hrs
Remnant liver weight (g) 4.7 ± 0.994.7 ± 0.462.8 ± 0.643.9 ± 0.47
value versus 6 hrs
Liver regeneration (%)−19.210.6276.32119.55