Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

Table 8 Effect of betaine on the content of sIgA in intestine of growing rabbits under the summer heat

From: Betaine addition to the diet alleviates intestinal injury in growing rabbits during the summer heat through the AAT/mTOR pathway

Items	Betaine, g/kg					SEM	P-value
Items	0	0.75	1.00	1.50	2.00	SEM	ANOVA	Linear	Quadratic
Duodenum, μg/mL	66.28^c	80.45^a	75.32^ab	69.80^bc	64.28^c	1.57	< 0.001	0.156	0.002
Jejunum, μg/mL	74.30^ab	69.25^b	72.41^b	81.33^a	74.65^ab	1.26	0.029	0.156	0.362
Ileum, μg/mL	72.46^c	96.27^b	89.00^b	90.24^b	124.79^a	3.68	< 0.001	< 0.001	< 0.001

^a–cDifferent superscript lowercase letters within the same row indicate significant differences (P < 0.05)

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