Relationship between plasma D(-)-lactate and intestinal damage after severe injuries in rats

Table 1 The plasma contents of D(-)-lactate and lipopolysac charide in rats after gut ischemia/reperfusion insults (mean ± SD)

Groups	Time (h)	No. (mmol/L)	D(-)-lactate	LPS (EU/L)
Sham-operated control		10	0.234 ± 0.072	380 ± 84
Gut ischemia	1	10	0.260 ± 0.086	407 ± 41
	1.5	10	0.269 ± 0.092	453 ± 129
Gut ischemia/reperfusion	0.5	10	0.489 ± 0.179b	576 ± 244a
	1	10	0.373 ± 0.179a	611 ± 278a
	2	10	0.253 ± 0.062	562 ± 167a
	6	10	0.237 ± 0.044	335 ± 73
	24	10	0.228 ± 0.025	283 ± 81

Compared with sham-operated control, respectively:

^aP < 0.05;

^bP < 0.01.