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. 2019 May 13;9(5):236. doi: 10.3390/ani9050236

Table 5.

Effects of dietary substitution of ZnSO4 by low levels of ZnMet on IgA, IgM and IgG of 37- to -79-d-old piglets 1.

Item Control ZnSO4+ZnMet, mg/kg SEM p-Value p-Value
100 + 0 75 + 12.5 50 + 25 25 + 37.5 0 + 50 Linear Quadratic
IgA 0.510b 0.521b 0.572 a 0.604 a 0.589 a 0.007 <0.001 <0.001 <0.001
IgM 0.483b 0.493 b 0.518 a 0.496 ab 0.480 b 0.003 0.012 0.936 <0.01
IgG 4.005 4.890 4.305 4.380 4.435 0.147 0.459 0.742 0.693

a, b Means within a row with different superscripts differ significantly (p < 0.05). 1 Values are means and pooled SEMs, n = 7.