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Table 6 Effects of tributyrin on antioxidant indicators in the jejunum of weaned pigs

From: Effects of dietary tributyrin on intestinal mucosa development, mitochondrial function and AMPK-mTOR pathway in weaned pigs

Itema

Control

Tributyrin

SEM

P

SOD, U/mg protein

58.21

67.36

3.28

0.076

CAT, U/mg protein

8.72

10.17

0.79

0.221

MDA, nmol/g protein

0.65

0.31

0.08

0.014

H2O2, mmol/g protein

17.38

12.48

1.27

0.021

  1. a SOD superoxide dismutase, CAT catalase; MDA malondialdehyde; H2O2 hydrogen peroxide
  2. Values are mean and pooled SEM, n = 6
  3. Differences were considered significant at P < 0.05
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Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology

ISSN: 2049-1891