Table 9.
Relative gene expression of kidney calcium regulators in gilthead seabream juveniles fed with different levels of dietary vitamin D3 and vitamin K3.
| Relative Gene Expression—Kidney | Two-Way ANOVA (p Value) |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene | (0.07/0.01) | (0.20/0.58) | (0.19/1.65) | (0.51/0.74) | (0.56/1.00) | VD | VK | VD × VK |
| vdrβ | 0.72 ± 0.29 ab | 0.51 ± 0.34 a | 0.42 ± 0.20 a | 0.87 ± 0.41 b | 0.94 ± 0.37 c | 0.02 | 0.79 | 0.34 |
| stc2 | 0.55 ± 0.14 ab | 0.22 ± 0.13 a | 3.54 ± 0.37 d | 1.07 ± 0.22 b | 1.96 ± 0.51 c | 0.14 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Different letters (a, b, c, d) in the row denote significant differences between groups fed different diets (mean ± SD, n = 3, p < 0.05). (number of fish sampled = 3 per tank).