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. 2014 Aug 14;11:36. doi: 10.1186/1743-7075-11-36

Table 4.

Gene expression in distal ileum and proximal colon for experimental diet groups relative to control (CONT) group

Gene1
Group2
Gene expression3
    Distal ileum Proximal colon
ffar2
CELL
1.16 (0.12-5.16)
1.24 (0.20-3.14)
 
FOS
2.15 (0.73-7.05)**
1.02 (0.33-3.10)
 
GLUC
1.07 (0.33-3.81)
1.07 (0.43-2.97)
 
PECT
1.23 (0.42-7.31)
0.63 (0.13-2.48)
ffar3
CELL
1.40 (0.15-14.72)
0.68 (0.14-3.58)
 
FOS
1.11 (0.21-9.44)
0.42 (0.06-2.39)*
 
GLUC
0.49 (0.02-4.91)
0.63 (0.10-7.68)
 
PECT
1.15 (0.13-11.39)
0.42 (0.09-1.85)**
sucnr1
CELL
3.59 (0.17-33.62)*
4.13 (0.47-52.44)**
 
FOS
0.70 (0.03-11.53)
0.82 (0.06-8.85)
 
GLUC
1.75 (0.06-23.59)
1.65 (0.11-56.72)
 
PECT
0.95 (0.01-16.54)
0.79 (0.04-14.45)
GLP-1
CELL
0.81 (0.34-2.01)
0.71 (0.13-4.48)
 
FOS
0.79 (0.23-1.93)
1.54 (0.35-9.73)
 
GLUC
0.78 (0.35-1.69)
1.82 (0.43-10.01)
 
PECT
0.53 (0.03-1.71)*
1.18 (0.15-8.77)
PYY
CELL
0.97 (0.46-2.50)
0.62 (0.30-1.32)*
 
FOS
0.91 (0.24-2.74)
0.78 (0.32-3.71)
 
GLUC
0.79 (0.32-2.16)
1.11 (0.30-3.18)
  PECT 0.40 (0.00-1.75)* 0.71 (0.11-2.70)

1Abbreviations are: ffar free fatty acid receptor, sucnr succinate receptor, GLP-1 glucagon-like peptide-1, PYY peptide tyrosine tyrosine.

2Groups were given diets containing 10% w/w fibre as cellulose (CELL), fructo-oligosaccharide (FOS), oat beta-glucan (GLUC) or apple pectin (PECT); n = 10/group.

3Values are medians (with 95% C.I.) as determined by REST-2009 [32]. *P < 0.05, **P < 0.01.