Table 2

Changes in diamine oxidase activity in the ileal mucosa of transected controls and resected rats treated with saline or with S boulardii

Transected controlsResected controlsResected treated with S boulardii
nmol/h per g mucosa42.7 (4.9)60.5 (6.0)** 86.8 (11.5)**
nmol/h per mg protein0.372 (0.04)0.464 (0.04)** 0.735 (0.09)1-150 , **
nmol/h per cm1.38 (0.21)3.14 (0.61)** 5.56 (0.40)**
  • Results are expressed as mean (SEM) (n=8).

  • 1-150 p<0.05 v resected controls; **p<0.01v controls.