Table 3

Intestinal transit of methyl cellulose/phenol red dye after endotoxin injection. The 30-minute transit of dye was measured in each of five intestinal segments and the mean geometric center calculated. (n = 6 for each group, P = 0.3 by two-way ANOVA)

Treatment
Time Post-LPS Injection


12 Hours
36 Hours
60 Hours
Control
2.28 ± 0.17
2.58 ± 0.16
2.36 ± 0.19
0.1 mg/kg LPS
2.59 ± 0.10
2.71 ± 0.09
2.50 ± 0.12

Firpo et al. BMC Gastroenterology 2005 5:18   doi:10.1186/1471-230X-5-18