TABLE 3.

Serological indicator levels of the 3 experimental groups

	TPN-FO	TPN-soy	Control	F	P
Total bilirubin, μmol/L	3.28 ± 1.69*	50.2 ± 3.06†	2.28 ± 1.04	1247.40	<0.01
Direct bilirubin, μmol/L	1.76 ± 0.86*	47.2 ± 3.91†	1.05 ± 0.57	1037.94	<0.01
Total protein, g/L	25.6 ± 3.01	23.0 ± 1.94	24.2 ± 3.12	1.48	0.25
Albumin, g/L	26.3 ± 3.12*	11.7 ± 1.05†	26.8 ± 2.83	70.31	<0.01
AST, IU/L	77.1 ± 4.41	78.8 ± 2.70	72.7 ± 10.3	1.47	0.25
ALT, IU/L	24.9 ± 2.98	26.8 ± 6.57	21.9 ± 1.49	2.79	0.08
γ-GT, IU/L	14.3 ± 5.46*	130 ± 5.61†	11.2 ± 5.68	971.09	<0.01
ALP, IU/L	74.0 ± 4.30	72.3 ± 6.69	72.3 ± 13.6	0.08	0.92
Triglyceride, mmol/L	2.18 ± 0.89	2.86 ± 1.49	1.74 ± 1.29	0.14	0.87
Total cholesterol, mmol/L	0.69 ± 0.53	0.92 ± 0.62	0.41 ± 0.21	0.42	0.66
Prealbumin, mg/L	88.8 ± 27.2	86.5 ± 13.8	80.8 ± 29.9	0.64	0.54

ALP, alkaline phosphatase; ALT, alanine aminotransferase; AST, aspartate aminotransferase; γ-GT, γ-glutamyl transpeptidase; TPN = total parenteral nutrition; TPN-FO = TPN with ω-3 fish oil; TPN-soy = TPN with soybean oil.

^*P < 0.01 compared with TPN-soy.

^†P < 0.01 compared with the control.