Table 3.
Enzymes | Crypt segments | CD | TI | TIFB | OB |
SDH | Luminal epithelium | 0.596±0.053 | 0.533±0.038 | 0.512±0.053a | 0.524±0.067a |
DAP IV | Luminal epithelium | 0.178±0.027 | 0.163±0.008 | 0.156±0.019 | 0.125±0.014a |
Basal crypt epithelium | 0.196±0.012 | 0.179±0.003 | 0.162±0.005 | 0.151±0.030 | |
Acid-b-Gal | Luminal epithelium | 0.526±0.046 | 0.443±0.035 | 0.381±0.028a | 0.314±0.029a |
Basal crypt epithelium | 0.592±0.061 | 0.527±0.036 | 0.493±0.058 | 0.397±0.011b | |
Apical crypt epithelium | 0.863±0.067 | 0.639±0.057c | 0.587±0.009c | 0.452±0.065c |
aP<0.05 vs CD in the crypt segment of luminal epithelium; bP<0.01 vs CD in the crypt segment of basal crypt epithelium; cP<0.05 vs CD in the crypt segment of apical crypt epithelium.