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Table 6 MRNA expression of immune factors on jejunal mucosa and mesenteric lymph nodes of calves

From: Effects of feeding untreated, pasteurized and acidified waste milk and bunk tank milk on the performance, serum metabolic profiles, immunity, and intestinal development in Holstein calves

Itemsd

Treatmentsc

BTM

UWM

PWM

AWM

Jejunal mucosa

  IL-1β

1.00 ± 0.22b

6.32 ± 0.92a

1.67 ± 0.67ab

3.00 ± 0.90ab

  IL-6

1.00 ± 0.27

4.38 ± 0.15

1.86 ± 0.46

3.76 ± 1.30

  IL-8

1.00 ± 0.63b

6.11 ± 0.87a

1.80 ± 0.47b

4.41 ± 1.18a

  IL-10

1.00 ± 0.64b

10.49 ± 0.40a

1.41 ± 0.72b

3.06 ± 0.83b

  TNF-α

1.00 ± 0.08

4.88 ± 0.45

0.98 ± 0.05

1.45 ± 0.26

  TLR-4

1.00 ± 0.16b

0.88 ± 0.06b

7.31 ± 0.67ab

10.09 ± 1.82a

Mesenteric lymph nodes

  IL-1β

1.00 ± 0.23b

1.73 ± 0.24ab

1.73 ± 0.26ab

3.30 ± 0.40a

  IL-6

1.00 ± 0.13b

1.13 ± 0.37ab

1.03 ± 0.30ab

1.95 ± 0.28a

  IL-8

1.00 ± 0.70b

1.33 ± 0.58b

0.72 ± 0.21b

6.30 ± 0.83a

  IL-10

1.00 ± 0.33b

1.55 ± 0.16ab

1.35 ± 0.18b

2.22 ± 0.08a

  TNF-α

1.00 ± 0.12

0.98 ± 0.30

0.94 ± 0.1

0.56 ± 0.24

  TLR-4

1.00 ± 0.09

1.36 ± 0.26

0.82 ± 0.54

1.60 ± 0.47

  1. a,bMeans within a row not sharing a common superscript letter are significantly different (P < 0.05)
  2. c BTM, bunk tank milk group, UWM untreated waste milk group, PWM pasteurized waste milk group, AWM acidified waste milk group
  3. d IL-1β interleukin-1β, IL-6 interleukin-6, IL-8 interleukin-8, IL-10 interleukin-10, TNF-α tumor necrosis factor-α, TLR-4 toll-like receptor-4