Specific Link between Lung and Large Intestine: A New Perspective on Neuropeptide Secretion in Lung with Herbal Laxative Stimulation

Table 8

NK1R levels in lung, large intestine, stomach, and heart tissues of OVA allergic asthma mice (pg/ug, 𝑛=6, mean ± SD).

Groups	Lung	Large intestine	Stomach	Heart
Control group	0.96±0.19	1.16±0.23	6.80±2.36	29.11±5.28
Model group (OVA)	1.18±0.19^∗	1.38±0.32	9.40±1.13^∗	35.38±10.05
Mangxiao group (OVA + Mangxiao)	0.97±0.13^#	1.86±0.27^#	10.84±1.38	35.60±13.06

All values are expressed as mean ± SD. Means labeled with superscripts were significantly different. *𝑃<0.05 versus control group, ^#P <0.05 versus model group.