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Table 1 Changes in the blood glucose, cortisol and 5-HT levels of the mice in the different groups (mean ± SD)

From: Role of serotonin on the intestinal mucosal immune response to stress-induced diarrhea in weaning mice

Index

Tissue

Control

Stress diarrhea

PCPA + Stress diarrhea

Blood glucose (mmol/L)

Plasma

9.61 ± 0.34a

10.74 ± 0.65b

10.08 ± 0.51ab

Cortisol (μg/g.prot)

Plasma

1.91 ± 0.42a

2.80 ± 0.16b

2.55 ± 0.13b

5-HT (ng/g.prot)

Plasma

4.48 ± 0.34b

7.28 ± 0.92 c

3.52 ± 0.29a

 

Duodenum

21.93 ± 1.74a

29.25 ± 1.55b

23.43 ± 1.79a

Jejunum

48.07 ± 4.41a

73.47 ± 6.46c

57.05 ± 7.07b

Ileum

50.35 ± 7.17ab

78.40 ± 8.22c

54.56 ± 3.83b

Colon

74.25 ± 7.52b

94.75 ± 16.08c

49.11 ± 4.79a

  1. Note: Different letters in the same line indicate significant differences between the treatments (P < 0.05); the same letter in the same line of data means that there was no significant difference between the groups (P > 0.05)