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. 2023 Jan 7;101:skad011. doi: 10.1093/jas/skad011

Table 6.

Mean change from baseline (week 2) fecal bile acid (BA) percentages of adult dogs supplemented with GNU100 during and after metronidazole treatment

ΔBL1-4 ΔBL-5 ΔBL-6 ΔBL-8 P-value
Item CTRL2 TRT CTRL TRT CTRL TRT CTRL TRT SEM3 Treatment Time Trt*Time
Primary BA 59.0 65.2 27.7 31.1 −2.9 −2.9 −3.9 −2.8 6.66 0.5593 <0.0001 0.9640
 CA4 52.0 56.1 23.9 27.2 −2.7 −2.1 −3.5 −2.3 5.76 0.5529 <0.0001 0.9871
 CDCA 7.2 9.1 3.8 4.0 −0.1 −0.7 −0.5 −0.7 1.19 0.6902 <0.0001 0.7473
Secondary BA −59.0 −65.2 −27.7 −31.1 2.9 2.9 3.9 2.8 6.66 0.5593 <0.0001 0.9640
 LCA −14.8 −20.8 −9.2 −8.5 0.3 2.5 1.6 0.1 3.24 0.7427 <0.0001 NA5
 DCA −43.6 −44.3 −21.9 −22.8 0.6 −0.3 1.9 3.3 5.16 0.9383 <0.0001 0.9943
 UDCA −0.3 −0.3 3.4 0.1 2.0 0.4 0.8 −0.6 0.71 0.0032 0.0276 0.2516

1∆BL, change from baseline.

2CTRL, kibble diet only; TRT, kibble diet top dressed with GNU100.

3SEM, pooled standard errors of the means.

4CA, cholic acid; CDCA, chenodeoxycholic acid; LCA, lithocholic acid; DCA, deoxycholic acid; UDCA, ursodeoxycholic acid.

5NA, not normal data, requiring nonparametric statistical analysis.