Parameters Control SD-96 h Rebound Aspartate-aminotransferase (U/L) 259.6 ± 66.20 341.2 ± 105.01 299.9 ± 84.29 Alanine-aminotransferase (U/L)  85.7 ± 11.48 118.2 ± 16.69* 104.3 ± 13.17* Fibrinogen (g/L)  2.15 ± 0.29  3.46 ± 1.13*  2.87 ± 0.70 Interleukin-6 (pg/mL) 239.89 ± 114.33 118.34 ± 53.47* 117.38 ± 56.85* Mean ± SD of 10 rats per group. *Different from control group. Tukey test, p<0.05.

Table 1: Blood liver damage markers and inflammatory response in the control, sleep-deprived for 96 h (SD-96h) and recovery (Rebound) rats fed with regular chow pellets.