Effects of taraxasterol on the production of serum TNF- α and <t>IL-6</t> in mice with ethanol-induced liver injury. The mice were treated with taraxasterol (2.5, 5, and 10 mg/kg, respectively) or TPN and induced with EtOH as described in Materials and Methods. The levels of serum TNF- α and IL-6 were determined by <t>ELISA</t> kits. The values represent the means ± SEMs and are expressed as pg/ml of sera. ## P