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. 2014 Sep 22;6(9):3847–3862. doi: 10.3390/nu6093847

Table 3.

Colon severity score, serum 25(OH)D and cytokines of offspring at three months of age.

Outcomes HH HL LH LL Mother’s Diet Pup’s Diet Interaction
Females
Colon severity score 1.4 ± 0.1 1.1 ± 0.1 1.1 ± 0.3 1.4 ± 0.3 0.57 0.56 0.07
Serum 25(OH)D (nmol/L) 99.1 ± 4.1 a 22.7 ± 1.5 b 93.6 ± 7.5 a 20.6 ± 0.6 b 0.39 <0.001 0.70
IL-1α (pg/mL) 153.5 ± 47.9 77.8 ± 55.3 175.2 ± 47.9 125.9 ± 60.6 0.51 0.25 0.81
IL-6 (pg/mL) 7.6 ± 7.6 12.9 ± 9.8 17.8 ± 7.6 28.8 ± 7.6 0.13 0.33 0.73
IL-17 (pg/mL) 17.0 ± 4.8 8.9 ± 4.8 14.8 ± 5.4 14.2 ± 4.8 0.75 0.39 0.45
TNF-α (pg/mL) 10.7 ± 2.6 6.1 ± 2.6 12.8 ± 2.8 7.4 ± 2.6 0.52 0.07 0.88
Males
Colon severity score 1.5 ± 0.2 1.5 ± 0.2 1.4 ± 0.2 1.7 ± 0.2 0.93 0.26 0.84
Serum 25(OH)D (nmol/L) 93.8 ± 2.7 a 26.0 ± 1.6 b 101.6 ± 10.3 a 23.0 ± 2.2 b 0.66 <0.001 0.34
IL-1α (pg/mL) 60.6 ± 13.9 62.9 ± 18.1 42.2 ± 18.1 42.2 ± 18.0 0.28 0.94 0.96
IL-6 (pg/mL) 15.6 ± 7.1 13.9 ± 7.6 30.7 ± 7.1 37.3 ± 8.7 0.01 0.75 0.60
IL-17 (pg/mL) 26.4 ± 4.9 21.9 ± 5.2 20.8 ± 4.9 25.3 ± 5.6 0.83 0.99 0.39
TNF-α (pg/mL) 12.3 ± 2.1 10.9 ± 2.3 10.2 ± 1.9 11.3 ± 2.3 0.68 0.94 0.57

Data are means ± SEM. Means in a row with superscripts without a common letter differ; p ≤ 0.05; Colon severity score (n = 13/group); serum 25(OH)D3 (n = 5/group); cytokines (n = 9–10/group).