Table 2.
Effects on the LPS and/or BA injection on the SCFA concentrations in plasma and brain tissues
| Parameters | Groups | Plasma | Brain | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acetate | Propionate | n-Butyrate | Acetate | ||
| SCFA concentrations (μmol/L) | C | 199.8 | 12.1 | 1.61 | 1310.6 |
| B | 172.8 | 16.1 | 1.07 | 1203.7 | |
| L | 595.6 | 24.6 | 1.18 | 1411.7 | |
| BL | 669.3 | 28.8 | 2.30 | 1487.1 | |
| pooled SE | 83.1 | 4.1 | 0.28 | 31.1 | |
| Randomized block design 2-way ANOVA p value | Repeat | 0.29 | 0.93 | 0.87 | 0.93 |
| LPS | 0.01 | 0.15 | 0.53 | 0.003 | |
| BA | 0.85 | 0.63 | 0.53 | 0.93 | |
| Interaction | 0.74 | 0.99 | 0.16 | 0.10 | |
No concentration of propionate or n-butyrate was detected in the mouse brain samples