In neonatal SBS piglets, teduglutide improved duodenal villus height (P < .05) versus control.
In plain wordsIn piglets with SBS, teduglutide improved duodenal villus height versus control.
- Peptide
- Teduglutide
- Outcome
- IncreaseDuodenal villus height
- Study
pign: not reported in source
Neonatal piglet short bowel syndrome- Comparator
- Control in factorial nutrition design
- Outcome group
- Gastrointestinal protection · Gastrointestinal
- Studied dose
- 0.1 mg/kg/dAs given in this study (pig).
Source sentences
Teduglutide improved ( P < .05) mucosal surface area (villus height: duodenum, jejunum, ileum; crypt depth: ileum, colon; proliferation: duodenum, jejunum, ileum; colon; apoptosis: jejunum, ileum, colon) and acute nutrient processing capacity (glucose: duodenum, jejunum, ileum; glutamine: duodenum, jejunum).
1 context sentence(design, population, supporting numbers)
Neonatal piglets (48 hours old; n = 72) underwent an 80% jejunoileal resection and were randomized to 1 of 4 treatment groups, in a 2 × 2 factorial design, with PN or PEN (80% standard PN/20% standard enteral nutrition) and teduglutide (0.1 mg/kg/d) or control.