Functional and morphological changes of the gut barrier during the restitution process after hemorrhagic shock

Table 1 Morphometric assessment of small Intestine and colon in different time points after shock resuscitation

		Villous height (μm)		Mucosal thickness (μm)
Group		Jejunum	Ileum	Jejunum	Ileum	Colon
Con		310±30	270±22	545±13	482±19	633±58
Exp(h)	0	309±24	271±31	547±23	483±45	651±65
	1	297±29	244±25a	523±18a	445±26a	639±60
	3	278±24a	210±27a	501±27a	420±31a	674±58
	6	264±19a	228±32a	470±31a	394±27a	664±71
	12	252±25a	220±18a	433±19a	380±33a	652±69
	24	231±28a	204±23a	418±28a	364±35a	631±78

Values are mean±SE; n = 5 rats in control group, n = 7 in each experiment group.

^aP<0.05 vs control group.