Table 5.
Endotoxin and BTR of MLN and remote organs
Group | n | MLN | Liver | Lung | Cava blood | BTR | Endotoxin (EU) |
PN | 7 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 60.7% | 0.403 ± 0.181 |
EN | 7 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 32.1% | 0.125 ± 0.040a |
Probiotic | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 28.6% | 0.082 ± 0.029b |
P < 0.05 vs PN group,
P < 0.01 vs PN group. BTR: Bacterium translocation rate; MLN: Mesenteric lymph node.