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Table 2 Significantly increased (red) or decreased (blue) metabolite levels in rat plasma

From: Gut microbiome and plasma metabolome changes in rats after oral gavage of nanoparticles: sensitive indicators of possible adverse health effects

  1. SiO2 nanoparticles: 1000 mg/kg body weight/day or Ag nanoparticles: 100 mg/kg body weight/day, mean values relative to vehicle controls (N = 5 per group, Welch t test; p < 0.05)
  2. *Indicates gut microbiota-dependent metabolite