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. 2012 Nov 9;11:152. doi: 10.1186/1476-511X-11-152

Table 5.

Lipid profiles of liver, kidney, brain, spleen and heart of the animals

Liver Normal control Infection control Infected+ pefloxacin day 5 Infected+ pefloxacin day 10 Infected + pefloxacin day 15 Infected+ amoxillin day 5 Infected+ amoxillin day 10 Infected + amoxillin day 15
Cholesterol (mg/g)
2.34±0.07a
2.57±0.03b
2.88±0.12c
2.62±0.08d
2.33±0.06a
2.71±0.12d
2.64±0.10d
2.72±0.08d
Triacylglycerols (mg/g)
1.56±0.19b
1.97±0.13d
2.39±0.08e
1.85±0.14c
1.22±0.07a
2.32±0.08e
2.22±0.07e
1.66±0.08c
Phospholipid (mg/g)
14.29±0.95a
27.30±0.92c
24.79±1.93b
26.15±3.82b
21.00±0.93b
25.17±1.69b
21.48±1.48b
23.72±1.31b
Kidney
Cholesterol (mg/g)
2.58±0.35a
3.05±0.25b
2.48±0.38a
2.60±0.30a
2.44±0.32a
3.25±0.14b
4.33±0.62c
3.09±0.75b
Triacylglycerols (mg/g)
4.25±0.29a
9.35±0.31c
9.92±0.50c
12.24±0.57d
6.99±0.44b
6.23±1.03b
12.24±0.76d
6.71±0.67b
Phospholipid (mg/g)
10.01±0.79a
18.79±0.57d
11.57±0.85a
15.94±1.21cd
9.14±0.32a
12.25±1.08a
13.02±1.71b
9.72±1.12a
Brain
Cholesterol (mg/g)
12.24±0.59a
19.72±1.23c
10.70±0.68a
16.05±0.86b
19.90±1.01c
16.29±1.28b
17.12±0.95e
16.72±1.43e
Triacylglycerols (mg/g)
0.60±0.06a
1.96±0.03c
1.97±0.03c
2.10±0.12e
2.08±0.05e
2.22±0.05d
1.91±0.04f
1.88±0.07b
Phospholipid (mg/g)
39.46±2.00a
49.17±2.28b
47.43±1.97b
42.38±2.03b
54.04±2.86c
52.59±3.80c
39.95±2.46a
38.01±4.63a
Spleen
Cholesterol (mg/g)
1.09±0.11a
1.63±0.23b
1.47±0.23c
2.21±0.26e
2.12±0.06e
2.02±0.13d
1.43±0.33c
2.19±0.34e
Triacylglycerols (mg/g)
0.56±0.16a
1.50±0.07b
1.00±0.20b
1.04±0.18b
1.26±0.24b
1.57±0.32b
1.58±0.60b
1.96±0.50c
Phospholipid (mg/g)
12.49±1.35a
8.55±0.53a
9.28±0.98d
10.69±1.11b
8.41±0.37c
11.37±0.48e
9.23±0.47d
11.86±0.48a
Heart
Cholesterol (mg/g)
0.58±0.05a
0.82±0.04c
0.82±0.04c
0.53±0.02a
0.41±0.01b
0.72±0.06c
0.41±0.02b
0.46±0.05b
Triacylglycerols (mg/g)
2.81±0.48a
4.63±0.34a
4.02±0.43a
4.04±0.75a
3.86±0.87a
4.71±1.17a
4.22±0.78a
3.51±0.69a
Phospholipid (mg/g) 10.35±0.46a 7.45±1.00b 8.12±1.10c 8.94±0.80c 7.82±0.52c 7.82±0.65c 7.53±0.43b 8.99±0.84b

Each value represents the mean±S.E.M of 5 rats. Values within the same row with different superscripts are significantly different at p<0.05.