Table 7.
Changes in the intestinal parameters of duodenum (n = 6/group).
| Items | Control group | Group Ⅰ | Group Ⅱ | P value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Villi length, μm | 1,132.78 ± 143.44Bc | 1,417.05 ± 64.20ABb | 1,870.30 ± 115.93Aa | 0.01 |
| Crypt depth, μm | 247.92 ± 52.18b | 285.19 ± 40.29ab | 337.14 ± 34.22a | 0.11 |
| Vilii width, μm | 244.04 ± 61.30 | 261.31 ± 52.51 | 272.64 ± 83.63 | 0.87 |
| V/C ratio, μm | 4.66 ± 0.80 | 5.05 ± 0.88 | 5.61 ± 0.96 | 0.47 |
| Intestine thickness, μm | 274.82 ± 26.12Bb | 380.61 ± 52.07Aa | 409.34 ± 20.14Aa | P < 0.01 |
| Surface area of villi, mm2 | 0.87 ± 0.25Bc | 1.26 ± 0.12Bb | 1.97 ± 0.09Aa | P < 0.01 |
| Intraepithelial lymphocytes, % | 3.44 ± 0.87Bb | 5.05 ± 0.42ABb | 7.56 ± 1.00Aa | 0.02 |
Note: In the same row, no letter or the same letter superscripts: no significant difference (P > 0.05). Different small letter superscripts: significant difference (P < 0.05). Different capital letter superscripts: significant difference (P < 0.01).