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Table 4 The concentrations of polyamines in culture medium and cells treated with putrescine or DFMO

From: Putrescine mitigates intestinal atrophy through suppressing inflammatory response in weanling piglets

Item

Ctrl

DFMO

DFMO+Put

Put

SEM

P-value

Medium polyamines, nmol/mL

 Putrescine

0.26c

0.15c

136.67a

111.33b

18.87

< 0.01

 Spermidine

3.84a

1.82b

1.79b

2.33b

0.29

< 0.01

 Spermine

29.33c

37.33b

51.67a

50.00a

2.86

< 0.01

Cell lysates polyamines, nmol/mL

 Putrescine

1.87b

0.66c

2.61a

2.54a

0.25

< 0.01

 Spermidine

12.21a

4.46b

11.31a

11.35a

0.96

< 0.01

 Spermine

10.78b

11.38b

16.09a

14.88a

0.70

< 0.01

  1. Note: n = 4. Ctrl control, DFMO 5 mmol/L difluoromethyl ornithine, Pu, 200 μmol/L putrescine;
  2. a-c Within a row, means not sharing the same superscript differ (P < 0.05)