Table-6.
Mean (±SE) mRNA expression of interferon g gene in control and treatment groups of buffaloes during pre and postpartum period in different seasons.
| Days relative to calving | Summer | Winter | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Control | Treatment | Control | Treatment | |
| −30 | 1.00dA±0.00 | 1.00eA±0.00 | 1.00eA±0.00 | 1.00eA±0.00 |
| −21 | 0.07aA±0.02 | 0.04aA±0.01 | 0.09aA±0.02 | 0.02aA±0.00 |
| −15 | 0.31bA±0.05 | 0.28bA±0.04 | 0.26bA±0.04 | 0.14bA±0.04 |
| −7 | 0.78cA±0.07 | 0.52cB±0.02 | 0.51cA±0.03 | 0.43cA±0.03 |
| 0 | 1.91eA±0.03 | 1.64fB±0.03 | 1.71fA±0.03 | 1.33fB±0.03 |
| 7 | 2.71fA±0.02 | 2.03gB±0.03 | 2.62gA±0.06 | 2.06gB±0.04 |
| 15 | 2.92gA±0.02 | 2.15hB±0.02 | 2.83hA±0.02 | 2.62hB±0.06 |
| 21 | 0.91cdA±0.04 | 0.71dB±0.02 | 0.73dA±0.07 | 0.65dA±0.02 |
a,b,c,d,e,f,g,h and A,B
means with different superscripts differ significantly (p<0.05) in a column and in a row of each season, respectively. SE=Standard error