Research Article

Different Dietary Proportions of Fish Oil Regulate Inflammatory Factors but Do Not Change Intestinal Tight Junction ZO-1 Expression in Ethanol-Fed Rats

Table 5

Hepatic tumor necrosis factor- (TNF-) α, interleukin- (IL-) 1β, IL-6, and IL-10 levels in each group1,2.

(pg/mg liver)F25F57Ethanol and fish oil

TNF-αC62.2 ± 5.569.7 ± 3.662.7 ± 3.80.0118
E86.1 ± 4.5e65.3 ± 5.4f67.8 ± 4.3f
IL-1βC60.4 ± 3.0ab66.9 ± 2.2a58.6 ± 1.3b0.0012
E76.5 ± 1.9e61.3 ± 2.4f64.6 ± 4.5f
IL-6C95.0 ± 4.594.1 ± 3.287.5 ± 4.90.0974
E120.6 ± 6.2e97.2 ± 5.8f100.0 ± 5.3f
IL-10C88.2 ± 3.289.5 ± 4.975.9 ± 5.60.0263
E115.8 ± 4.4e92.4 ± 4.4f92.8 ± 3.3f

1Values are expressed as the mean ± SEM. Means between groups C and E with significantly differ (). Means among groups C, CF25, and CF57 with different superscript letters (a, b) significantly differ (). Means among groups E, EF25, and EF57 with different superscript letters (e, f) significantly differ (). 2Details are the same as those described in the footnotes of Table 1.