Table 4.
Occludin and IgA positive expression in three groups
Group | n |
Intestine (%) |
Cecum (%) |
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Occludin | IgA | Occludin | IgA | ||
PN | 7 | 1.207 ± 0.587 | 11.189 ± 2.108 | 1.254 ± 0.203 | 10.160 ± 1.643 |
EN | 7 | 2.309 ± 0.336a | 15.440 ± 2.383b | 2.076 ± 0.670a | 12.516 ± 1.542a |
Probiotic | 7 | 2.93 ± 0.515b | 16.230 ± 3.183a | 3.40 ± 0.617b | 14.604 ± 1.837b |
P < 0.05 vs PN group;
P < 0.01 vs PN group.