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Table 6.

Effects of Artemisia argyi aqueous extract on malondialdehyde (MDA) levels (nmoL/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	1.11 ± 0.157^a	0.37 ± 0.073^c	0.59 ± 0.081^b	0.54 ± 0.001^bc	<0.001
	Jejunum	1.60 ± 0.160^a	1.55 ± 0.331^a	0.99 ± 0.172^b	1.08 ± 0.175^b	0.019
	Ileum	1.45 ± 0.060^a	1.08 ± 0.233^a	0.64 ± 0.189^b	1.09 ± 0.284^a	0.010
42 d	Duodenum	1.41 ± 0.172^c	1.29 ± 0.164^ab	1.09 ± 0.112^b	0.59 ± 0.160^a	<0.001
	Jejunum	0.31 ± 0.092^a	0.16 ± 0.028^b	0.18 ± 0.032^b	0.23 ± 0.027^ab	0.014
	Ileum	0.65 ± 0.075^a	0.52 ± 0.032^b	0.44 ± 0.080^bc	0.37 ± 0.025^c	<0.001

^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).