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Table 5.

Effect of Auricularia auricula ethanol extract on fecal neutral sterol and total bile acids concentrations of CED-fed mice

Neutral steroids	RD	CEDC	EG
Cholesterol, mg/d	0.20 ± 0.03^a	0.97 ± 0.05^b	0.95 ± 0.04^b
Coprostanol, mg/d	0.52 ± 0.07^a	1.30 ± 0.25^b	1.35 ± 0.11^b
Total, mg/d	0.72 ± 0.06^a	2.27 ± 0.26^b	2.30 ± 0.21^b
Total bile acids, mg/d	0.48 ± 0.03^a	1.51 ± 0.10^b	6.97 ± 0.12^c
Dry feces weight (g/mouse/d)	0.45 ± 0.03^b	0.43 ± 0.02^b	0.46 ± 0.01^b

n = 12 mice/group; Values in a row with different superscript letters differ significantly (p < 0.05) RD: CEDC: EG: As in Table 2