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Effects of polymyxin B on clinical signs, serum TNF-α, haptoglobin and plasma lactate concentrations in experimental endotoxaemia in sheep


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Clinical parameters (mean ± SD) at different hours after intravenous LPS administration and in all experimental groups. Different letters indicate significant difference among groups (P < 0.05)
Clinical parameters (mean ± SD) at different hours after intravenous LPS administration and in all experimental groups. Different letters indicate significant difference among groups (P < 0.05)

TNF-α, Hp, and lactate concentrations (mean ±SD) at different hours after intravenous LPS administration in all experimental groups

Parameters Groups Hours

0 1.5 3 4.5 6 24 48
TNF-α (ng/L) Negative control 169 ± 85 178 ± 79 183 ± 77ac 179 ± 79a 182 ± 83a 184 ± 85a 190 ± 85a
Positive control 178 ± 31 223 ± 57 270 ± 37b 325 ± 16b 337 ± 10b 336 ± 13b 325 ± 14b
Polymyxin BI 169 ± 50 186 ± 47 191 ± 51a 202 ± 53a 191 ± 55a 183 ± 50a 180 ± 48a
Polymyxin BII 168 ± 25 182 ± 21 199 ± 38ab 233 ± 63a 213 ± 36a 200 ± 20a 194 ± 15a

Hp (mg/L) Negative control 232 ± 11 242 ± 14 246 ± 23a 253 ± 21c 259 ± 29c 253 ± 33c 253 ± 34c
Positive control 254 ± 33 301 ± 32 395 ± 50c 448 ± 39b 524 ± 44b 565 ± 19b 589 ± 14b
Polymyxin BI 248 ± 51 300±100 330 ± 113ac 374± 130a 397 ± 141a 439± 142a 442± 150a
Polymyxin BII 261 ± 38 282 ± 50 299 ± 49a 312 ± 56ac 327 ± 65ac 339 ± 68ac 362 ± 83ac

Lactate (g/L) Negative control 0.67 ± 0.01 0.90 ± 0.01b 1.23 ± 0.02a 1.33 ± 0.03c 1.35 ± 0.01a 1.03 ± 0.01a 0.65 ± 0.01b
Positive control 0.63 ± 0.01 0.68 ± 0.01b 2.51 ± 0.03b 3.50 ± 0.04b 4.30 ± 0.01c 1.80 ± 0.04b 0.80 ± 0.01bc
Polymyxin BI 0.74 ± 0.01 1.21 ± 0.03a 1.12 ± 0.06a 2.06 ± 0.02a 2.10 ± 0.07a 1.15 ± 0.01a 1.10 ± 0.03ac
Polymyxin BII 0.59 ± 0.01 0.65 ± 0.01 b 1.51 ± 0.04a 2.48 ± 0.05a 3.15 ± 0.08b 1.70 ± 0.02b 1.30 ± 0.02a

P value of trend change of each parameter in separate groups from hour 0 to hour 48

Groups Parameters

Hp TNF-α Lactate Heart rate Respiratory rate Temperature
Negative control 0.213 0.294 0.093 0.4 0.942 0.165
Positive control 0.001

Stars indicate significant trend change for each parameter in different groups (P < 0.05). In this table the time is considered as a covariable

0.002

Stars indicate significant trend change for each parameter in different groups (P < 0.05). In this table the time is considered as a covariable

0.001

Stars indicate significant trend change for each parameter in different groups (P < 0.05). In this table the time is considered as a covariable

0.001

Stars indicate significant trend change for each parameter in different groups (P < 0.05). In this table the time is considered as a covariable

0.287 0.049
Polymyxin BI 0.01

Stars indicate significant trend change for each parameter in different groups (P < 0.05). In this table the time is considered as a covariable

0.071 0.021 0.03 0.249 0.012

Stars indicate significant trend change for each parameter in different groups (P < 0.05). In this table the time is considered as a covariable

Polymyxin BII 0.009

Stars indicate significant trend change for each parameter in different groups (P < 0.05). In this table the time is considered as a covariable

0.146 0.001

Stars indicate significant trend change for each parameter in different groups (P < 0.05). In this table the time is considered as a covariable

0.566 0.888 0.001

Stars indicate significant trend change for each parameter in different groups (P < 0.05). In this table the time is considered as a covariable

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