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Table 6 Bile acid profiles in bile in C57BL/6 J mice after 16 weeks (n = 5)

From: Medium-chain fatty acids decrease serum cholesterol via reduction of intestinal bile acid reabsorption in C57BL/6J mice

BAs in bile (mmol/L)

CR-MCT

CR-LCT

CR

CA

92.00 ± 16.05a,b

71.42 ± 8.00

62.29 ± 6.70

CDCA

3.65 ± 0.48a,b

2.38 ± 0.27

2.50 ± 0.66

TCA

1.53 ± 0.22

1.43 ± 1.00

1.73 ± 0.62

TCDCA

2.97 ± 0.77a,b

2.04 ± 0.38

1.85 ± 0.25

GCA

1.75 ± 1.05

1.70 ± 0.57

1.52 ± 0.10

GCDCA

0.56 ± 0.07a,b

0.23 ± 0.05

0.25 ± 0.03

Total Primary BAs

102.47 ± 17.51a,b

79.19 ± 6.75

70.13 ± 7.51

DCA

0.67 ± 0.09

0.71 ± 0.04

0.66 ± 0.13

LCA

2.03 ± 0.11

1.90 ± 0.28

1.97 ± 0.10

UDCA

0.30 ± 0.05

0.27 ± 0.04

0.27 ± 0.05

TLCA

0.12 ± 0.02

0.14 ± 0.02

0.14 ± 0.02

TDCA

0.13 ± 0.04

0.11 ± 0.03

0.10 ± 0.03

GDCA

0.89 ± 0.13

0.95 ± 0.22

0.97 ± 0.18

Total Secondary BAs

4.14 ± 0.20

4.09 ± 0.44

4.11 ± 0.24

Total BAs

106.61 ± 17.68a,b

83.28 ± 6.67

74.25 ± 7.39

  1. aP < 0.05, versus CR-LCT group
  2. bP < 0.05, versus CR group