Mechanism of cryopreserved porcine hepatocyte xenotransplantation in treating acute hepatic failure

Table 1 Assay of biochemical values of sera after liver failure (x^-± s)

	Group IIt	Group IIc	Normal rats
2 d after liver failure
ALB (g/L)	23.62 ± 3.69 (13)	24.13 ± 3.56 (8)	33.87 ± 2.36b (15)
TBr (μmol/L)	20.30 ± 13.23 (13)	24.00 ± 17.22 (8)	2.29 ± 1.61b (15)
DBr (μmol/L)	12.89 ± 9.12 (13)	15.61 ± 13.63 (8)	0.40 ± 0.39b (15)
7 d after liver failure
ALB (g/L)	30.00 ± 4.22 (12)	26.00 ± 3.00 (3)	33.87 ± 2.36b (15)
TBr (μmol/L)	2.97 ± 1.02 (11)	2.90 ± 0.36 (3)	2.29 ± 1.61 (15)
DBr (μmol/L)	1.14 ± 0.49 (11)	0.80 ± 0.56 (3)	0.40 ± 0.39 (15)

Note: group IIt : Transplant group in the part two; group IIc: Control group in the part two. Numbers in parentheses are numbers of rats.

^bP < 0.01, group IIt vs group IIc, and group IIc vs normal rats. ALB: Albumin. TBr: Total bilirubin. DBr: Direct bilirubin.