Table 2.
Body weight and energy intake in experiment 2
Oral | PN+GLP-2 | PN+EN+GLP-2 |
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Casein | A | ABC | BC | B | C | |||
Body weight, g | ||||||||
Initial | 216±4 | 217±2 | 214±3 | 213±3 | 214±1 | 218±1 | 217±2 | 218±1 |
Day 4 | 246±3a | 228±2b | 224±2b | 222±2b | 223±2b | 228±3b | 229±2b | 227±1b |
Final | 266±3a | 237±3b | 265±4a | 258±3a | 259±2a | 267±2a | 267±3a | 260±2a |
Gain g/7 days | 51±3a | 20±2b | 51±2a | 45±4a | 45±2a | 50±1a | 50±2a | 42±2a |
Enteral intake, ml | ||||||||
Days 4–6 | 130±9bc | 116±11c | 150±6ab | 162±6a | 169±11a | 136±7bc | ||
Total energy, kcal | ||||||||
Days 4–6 | 192±6d | 263±9bc | 249±11c | 282±6ab | 295±6a | 302±11a | 269±7bc | |
Days 0–6 | 389±5d | 459±9bc | 446±11c | 479±6ab | 492±6a | 498±11a | 466±7bc |
Values are expressed as means ± SE; n = 5–6. Values in the same row with different superscripts are significantly different (P < 0.05). PN, parenteral nutrition; EN, enteral nutrition; GLP-2, glucagon-like peptide-2; A, hydrolyzed soy/collagen; B, whey protein concentrate; C, hydrolyzed whey protein concentrate + casein; ABC, rat version of human semielemental liquid diet.