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Table 5.

Effects of dietary nucleotides on anti-oxidant activity in the liver and non-specific immunological parameters in serum.

Treatment	SOD, U/mgprot	MDA, nmol/mgprot	LYZ, U/mL	C3, g/L	C4, g/L
Control	387.06 ± 9.71^a	2.03 ± 0.11^a	1400.00 ± 43.26^a	0.49 ± 0.03^ab	0.45 ± 0.04^a
0.15% nucleotides	478.59 ± 19.43^b	2.08 ± 0.17^a	1620.05 ± 60.41^b	0.53 ± 0.03^ab	0.45 ± 0.06^a
0.30% nucleotides	434.76 ± 32.18^ab	1.87 ± 0.09^b	1671.43 ± 44.38^b	0.48 ± 0.09^ab	0.48 ± 0.01^a
0.60% nucleotides	488.58 ± 27.91^b	1.72 ± 0.12^c	1557.14 ± 32.72^ab	0.60 ± 0.02^a	0.45 ± 0.05^a
1.20% nucleotides	467.89 ± 12.37^b	1.73 ± 0.13^c	1541.27 ± 72.86^ab	0.44 ± 0.05^b	0.40 ± 0.01^a

^{a, b, c} Data are means of triplicate, and presented as means ± SEM. Means in each column with a common superscript are not significantly different (P > 0.05).

SOD = super oxide dismutase; MDA = malondialdehyde; LYZ = lysozyme; C3 and C4 are complement proteins C3 and C4.