Figure 2From: Increased liver regeneration rate and decreased liver function after synchronous liver and colon resection in rats Branched-chain Amino Acids to Tyrosine Ratio (BTR) in vena cava blood seven days after surgery. Hx(-): without hepatectomy, Hx(40): 40 percent hepatectomy, Hx(70): 70 percent hepatectomy, Cx(-): without colectomy, Cx(+): 1 cm colectomy, G: Group, (*p ≤ 0.05 and **p ≤ 0.01).Back to article page