Table 1 LPS and primary pro-inflammatory cytokines content of different groups

pH in colon

6.90^a±0.34

5.98^b±0.42

6.73^a±0.28

LPS in colon, kEU/mL

27.64^b±2.96

56.3^a±3.26

28.3^b±3.83

LPS in plasma, EU/mL

0.16^b±0.02

0.96^a±0.35

0.23^b±0.06

IL-1β in plasma, ng/mL

0.162^b±0.013

0.23^a±0.018

0.155^b±0.016

IL-6 in plasma, pg/mL

15.67^b±1.17

72.2^a±0.68

12.2^b±0.41

TNF-α in plasma, fmol/mL

76.73^c±5.32

570.36^a±24.29

354.15^b±51.42