Table 3 Determination of human mRNAs in fecal samples from Malawian children before and after addition of RS
Transcript | Habitual diet | Habitual diet + RS | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
Caudal type homeobox 1 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.03 ± 0.01 | 0.424 |
CKLF-like MARVEL transmembrane domain containing 6 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.07 ± 0.09 | 0.182 |
Family with sequence similarity 65, member B | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.03 | 0.779 |
Major histocompatibility complex, class II, DR alpha | 0.29 ± 0.17 | 0.25 ± 0.14 | 0.332 |
Interleukin-1β | 0.67 ± 0.73 | 3.56 ± 6.89 | 0.053 |
Interleukin-8 | 0.93 ± 0.96 | 2.03 ± 2.90 | 0.231 |
S100 calcium-binding protein A8 (calprotectin) | 0.24 ± 0.24 | 1.22 ± 1.84 | 0.006 |
Sucrose isomaltase | 0.01 ± 0.01 | 0.02 ± 0.02 | 0.424 |
Mitochondrial superoxide dismutase 2 | 0.65 ± 0.46 | 1.28 ± 1.25 | 0.575 |
Toll-like receptor-4 | 0.02 ± 0.01 | 0.09 + 0.11 | 0.062 |