Table 1.

Differential plasma metabolites and blood flow in portal vein of NBW and IUGR pigs^*

Index	NBW	IUGR	P-value
Total cholesterol, mmol/L	2.01 ± 0.13	1.52 ± 0.05	0.01
Triglyceride, mmol/L	0.48 ± 0.06a	0.29 ± 0.06b	< 0.001
Urea nitrogen, mmol/L	3.25 ± 0.46	3.82 ± 0.15	0.04
Glucose, mmol/L	8.01 ± 0.72	7.04 ± 0.68	0.02
Albumin, g/L	33.88 ± 1.98	31.95 ± 2.87	0.76
High-density lipoprotein, mmol/L	0.39 ± 0.07	0.42 ± 0.13	0.79
Low-density lipoprotein, mmol/L	1.37 ± 0.26	1.36 ± 0.39	0.88
PVBF, mL/(min·kg BW)	55.75 ± 9.02	59.24 ± 11.09	0.63

*NBW normal birth weight, IUGR intrauterine growth restriction. Values are means ± SEM, n=12. Means with different lowercase letters represent differences between NBW and IUGR pigs