Table 6.
Comparison of plasma biochemistry indexes between translucent and opaque groups of Dwarf Layer-White.
| Traits/age | 75 week | 79 week | 83 week | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Translucent | Opaque | Translucent | Opaque | Translucent | Opaque | |
| Triglyceride (mmol/L) | 14.47 ± 7.77 | 13.83 ± 6.67 | 17.02 ± 4.17 | 16.40 ± 5.45 | 32.03 ± 8.85 | 32.27 ± 5.91 |
| Total cholesterol (mmol/L) | 4.99 ± 1.80 | 5.38 ± 1.69 | 5.82 ± 2.58a | 7.65 ± 3.23b | 4.37 ± 1.34a | 5.72 ± 2.28b |
| Total protein (g/L) | 169.11 ± 38.17 | 183.86 ± 49.18 | 161.62 ± 38.00 | 159.51 ± 40.73 | 257.54 ± 42.98 | 237.71 ± 45.19 |
| Albumen (g/L) | 45.23 ± 14.62 | 60.41 ± 30.88 | 29.56 ± 3.16a | 34.36 ± 5.32b | 24.24 ± 4.05 | 25.18 ± 3.33 |
| Globulin (g/L) | 114.75 ± 34.72 | 122.45 ± 37.58 | 127.52 ± 35.81 | 116.74 ± 34.64 | 227.65 ± 45.39 | 216.86 ± 41.65 |
| Ca (mmol/L) | 1.96 ± 0.31 | 2.09 ± 0.37 | 1.62 ± 0.15 | 1.66 ± 0.266 | 1.54 ± 0.14 | 1.62 ± 0.16 |
| P (mmol/L) | 1.61 ± 0.37 | 1.46 ± 0.43 | 1.47 ± 0.37 | 1.77 ± 0.73 | 1.77 ± 0.38 | 1.83 ± 0.56 |
| Calcium pump (μmol/mL) | 11.71 ± 1.56 | 11.13 ± 2.53 | 12.01 ± 1.67 | 12.16 ± 2.20 | 12.16 ± 2.38 | 11.76 ± 2.67 |
| Calcium binding protein (ng/mL) | 6.20 ± 1.09 | 6.36 ± 1.28 | 7.09 ± 1.59a | 6.33 ± 0.75b | 6.75 ± 1.44 | 7.06 ± 1.08 |
| Estrogen (pg/mL) | 62.94 ± 10.40a | 55.53 ± 9.34b | 65.71 ± 9.93 | 66.08 ± 10.80 | 47.05 ± 12.09 | 48.77 ± 10.09 |
All values are mean ± standard deviation. a, bWithin each row, means values with different letters indicate statistical differences between translucent groups and opaque groups of the same week (P < 0.05).