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Table 1

From: Tissue and plasma putrescine levels in non-survivors of sepsis in a fluid-resuscitated rat model of faecal peritonitis

Putrescine level (µmol/L)

Control

Septic Survivors

Septic Non-Survivors

6 h

Plasma

1.59 ± 0.20

1.91 ± 0.24

3.51 ± 0.42*

 

Liver

0.29 ± 0.06

0.41 ± 0.13

3.58 ± 0.63*

24 h

Plasma

1.39 ± 0.10

1.68 ± 0.17

4.20 ± 0.82*

 

Liver

0.44 ± 0.21

0.42 ± 0.16

3.61 ± 1.45*

72 h

Plasma

1.28 ± 0.09

1.20 ± 0.12

-

 

Liver

0.47 ± 0.10

0.31 ± 0.09

-

Data shown as median ± SE; * p < 0.05