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Table 3 Effects of A. muciniphila supplementation on organ index in weaned pigs upon DSS challenge1

From: Probiotic administration aggravates dextran sulfate sodium salt-induced inflammation and intestinal epithelium disruption in weaned pig

Items

Treatments2

SEM

P-value

CON

CA

DCON

DA

AKK

DSS

Interaction

Heart index, %

0.53

0.51

0.82

0.63

0.13

0.31

0.04

0.43

Liver index, %

2.53

2.68

2.90

2.53

0.24

0.54

0.51

0.15

Spleen index, %

0.21

0.21

0.30

0.25

0.04

0.36

0.02

0.45

Lung index, %

1.61

1.83

2.32

2.67

0.42

0.35

0.02

0.83

Kidney index, %

0.48b

0.52ab

0.59a

0.58ab

0.03

0.64

< 0.01

0.39

  1. 1 Mean and total SEM are list in Separate columns, n = 6
  2. 2 CON, pigs were fed with a basal diet; CA, pigs were gavaged every day with 1 × 1011 CFU/10 mL A. muciniphila (DSM 22959); DCON, pigs were fed with a basal diet and challenged by DSS; DA, pigs were gavaged every day with 1 × 1011 CFU/10 mL A. muciniphila (DSM 22959) and challenged by DSS
  3. a, b mean values within a row with unlike superscript letters were significantly different, P < 0.05