The protective effect of Ad-IL-18BP/IL-4 against liver injury in mice.

<p>(<b>A</b>) Mouse peripheral blood was harvested 18 hours after ConA injection and ALT and AST activity was analyzed by ELISA. (<b>B</b>) Mouse livers were harvested 18 hours after ConA injection for histopathological examination staining with hematoxylin-eosin staining (HE). Group 1: Ad-IL-18BP/IL-4-BNL.CL2+ConA; Group 2: Ad-LacZ-BNL.CL2+ConA; Group 3: BNL.CL2+ConA; Group 4: ConA; Group 5: normal control (200×). **<i>P</i><0.01. Data are from one experiment representative of three independent experiments with similar results (mean ± sd of six samples).