Table 2.
Effect of L. plantarum KLDS1.0318 on levels of cytokines in small intestine in mice.
| Cytokines | NC | MC | PC | KLDS 1.0318-L | KLDS 1.0318-M | KLDS 1.0318-H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IL-2 (pg/mL) | 213 ± 11.2c | 145 ± 14.1a | 287 ± 12.2d | 181 ± 11.2b | 233 ± 11.6c | 274 ± 17.3d |
| IL-4 (pg/mL) | 161 ± 12.1b | 134 ± 11.5a | 209 ± 10.5cd | 166 ± 11.3b | 192 ± 10.4c | 224 ± 19.1d |
| IL-6 (pg/mL) | 301 ± 21.0d | 177 ± 11.3a | 267 ± 17.7c | 193 ± 12.5ab | 221 ± 14.7b | 254 ± 15.3c |
| IL-10 (pg/mL) | 386 ± 22.0cd | 312 ± 18.1a | 411 ± 12.7d | 343 ± 13.4b | 374 ± 17.9c | 409 ± 18.4d |
| TNF-α (pg/mL) | 319 ± 17.4bc | 265 ± 17.7a | 386 ± 18.7d | 305 ± 17.8b | 339 ± 15.5c | 374 ± 20.0d |
| IFN-γ (ng/mL) | 2.26 ± 0.21d | 0.98 ± 0.06a | 2.25 ± 0.23d | 1.33 ± 0.11b | 1.69 ± 0.13c | 1.98 ± 0.15d |
NC, non-CTX + sterile saline; MC, CTX + sterile saline; PC, CTX + levamisole hydrochloride (40 mg/kg); KLDS1.0318-L, CTX + 5 × 107 CFU/mL L. plantarum KLDS1.0318; KLDS1.0318-M, CTX + 5 × 108 CFU/mL L. plantarum KLDS1.0318; KLDS1.0318-H, CTX + 5 × 109 CFU/mL L. plantarum KLDS1.0318. Data are expressed as the mean ± SD (n = 10). Significant differences (p < 0.05) between the groups are indicated with different letters above the data.