Table 4. Muc2+cells in CDCA cultured WT and ASBT KO mouse ileum.
Group | N | Muc2+Cells1 |
WT control | 12 | 9.8±1.8 |
WT CDCA | 12 | 7.2±1.5* |
ASBT KO control | 14 | 10.2±2.2 |
ASBT KO CDCA | 14 | 10.7±2.3 |
Mean/100 intestinal epithelial cells ± SD.
Ileal explants from 3 day old wild-type (WT) and ASBT knock-out (ASBT KO) mice were cultured with 0.25 mM CDCA or media alone (control) for 2.5 hours.
*P≤0.05.