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Table 2 Changes of body weight and organ index between ascites and healthy broilers (n = 8)

From: Changes of hepatic biochemical parameters and proteomics in broilers with cold-induced ascites

Items

BW (kg)

LI

LUI

HI

AHI

Healthy

2.14*

2.62

0.24

0.49

22.2

Ascites

1.65

3.08*

0.25

0.60*

29.1*

SEM

0.09

0.09

0.01

0.02

1.45

p-value

0.003

0.006

NS

0.003

0.009

  1. BW: Body weight, LI: Liver index, LUI: Lung index, HI: Heart index, AHI: Ascites heart index. *P<0.05.
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Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

ISSN: 2049-1891