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. 2002 Sep 25;6(6):536–539. doi: 10.1186/cc1819

Table 2.

Plasma endotoxin activity

Time (h) Albumin (EU/dl) BC type 1 BC type 3
0 3.0 ± 1.0 2.0 ± 1.0 3.0 ± 1.1
1 36.0 ± 15.1 18 ± 2.9* 10.0 ± 4.0*
2 69.0 ± 17.2 30.0 ± 5.0* 18.0 ± 2.5*
3 110.0 ± 15.7 63.0 ± 21.7* 40.1 ± 5.0*
4 132.0 ± 29.3 87.3 ± 26* 62.0 ± 10.7*
5 135.0 ± 24.0 75.2 ± 22.8* 52.0 ± 3.0*

Shown are mean values and standard deviations of plasma endotoxin activity for bovine colostrum (BC) types 1 and 3 (400 mg/kg each) as compared with the albumin control group (400 mg/kg). Each group contained seven rats. *P < 0.05, versus control group.