Table 2.

Functional Correlates of GI Tract Damage After BMT

Groups No. Serum LPS (U/mL) Serum TNFα (pg/mL)
DonorTreatment
(1) B6D2F1  Control  15  1.75 ± 0.35 137 ± 44 
(2) B6  Control  7-9 12.20 ± 2.50* 753 ± 137 
(3) B6  KGF  15 1.60 ± 0.26  278 ± 75 
Groups No. Serum LPS (U/mL) Serum TNFα (pg/mL)
DonorTreatment
(1) B6D2F1  Control  15  1.75 ± 0.35 137 ± 44 
(2) B6  Control  7-9 12.20 ± 2.50* 753 ± 137 
(3) B6  KGF  15 1.60 ± 0.26  278 ± 75 

Serum LPS levels and TNFα levels 5 days after BMT. KGF or control was given from day −3 to +7. All data are expressed as mean ± SE.

*

P < .001.

P < .01 for (2) versus (3).

P = .05 for (1) versus (3).

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