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Table 3.

Effects of Artemisia argyi aqueous extract on catalase (CAT) levels (U/mg prot) of broiler's small intestine.

Time	Intestinal tissue	Artemisia argyi aqueous extract supplemental levels, mg/kg				P-value
Time	Intestinal tissue	0	500	1,000	2,000	P-value
21 d	Duodenum	0.62 ± 0.200^c	3.57 ± 0.468^a	1.25 ± 0.179^b	1.27 ± 0.433^b	<0.001
	Jejunum	2.53 ± 0.695^bc	4.79 ± 0.465^a	3.60 ± 0.496^b	2.34 ± 0.951^c	0.003
	Ileum	1.35 ± 0.255^c	2.82 ± 0.065^a	1.71 ± 0.100^b	1.78 ± 0.160^b	<0.001
42 d	Duodenum	0.84 ± 0.079	0.90 ± 0.286	0.69 ± 0.177	0.98 ± 0.144	0.284
	Jejunum	1.94 ± 0.299^c	1.94 ± 0.051^c	3.20 ± 0.363^a	1.77 ± 0.286^c	<0.001
	Ileum	2.72 ± 0.437^a	2.39 ± 0.164^ab	2.34 ± 0.294^ab	1.86 ± 0.209^b	0.045

^a,b,c In the same row, values with no letter or the same superscript letters mean no significant difference (P > 0.05), while adjacent different letters mean significant difference (P < 0.05), and the interphase letters mean extremely significant difference (P < 0.01).