Table 2.
Intestinal epithelial enzyme activities for Caco-2 monolayers treated with E. coli C25 alone (control) verses monolayer treated with E. coli C25 and C. jejuni 81-176
Control | C. jejuni | P | |
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(units/g protein) | (units/g protein) | ||
Alkaline Phosphatase | 67.6 ± 1.3 | 61.4 ± 0.5 | 0.01 |
Lactase | 217.6 ± 1.8 | 199.6 ± 1.3 | 0.001 |
Sucrase | 77.5 ± 4.5 | 55.8 ± 6.1 | 0.046 |
Data are expressed as mean ± SEM, n = 3 independent experiments