Table 1.
Limonin (ppm) | No. of mice | Small intestine |
Colon | Total | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Proximal | Middle | Distal | ||||
0 | 10 | 4.9 ± 2.1 | 9.7 ± 3.2 | 18.0 ± 7.4 | 0.0 ± 0.0 | 35.2 ± 9.4 |
250 | 10 | 3.8 ± 2.0 | 8.9 ± 2.6 | 16.3 ± 6.3 | 0.2 ± 0.4 | 29.2 ± 5.4 |
500 | 10 | 3.6 ± 2.6 | 8.7 ± 3.0 | 13.2 ± 3.3* | 0.1 ± 0.3 | 25.6 ± 5.2* |
Data are mean ± SD. *Significantly different from the control untreated group at p<0.05.