Table 2. Effects of Dietary Supplementation of Resveratrol and Curcumin on Intestinal Antioxidant Capacity of Weaned Pigletsa,b,c.
items | CON | ANT | HRC | LRC | RES | CUR |
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Jejunum | ||||||
GSH (nmol/mg prot) | 1.96 ± 0.02c | 2.48 ± 0.04a | 2.62 ± 0.05a | 2.17 ± 0.06b | 2.24 ± 0.05b | 2.10 ± 0.03bc |
GSSG (nmol/mg prot) | 0.17 ± 0.01a | 0.16 ± 0.01a | 0.13 ± 0.01b | 0.15 ± 0.01ab | 0.13 ± 0.01b | 0.13 ± 0.01b |
GSH/GSSG | 12.03 ± 0.31c | 14.67 ± 0.26bc | 19.79 ± 1.01a | 14.79 ± 0.89bc | 16.79 ± 0.76b | 15.73 ± 0.43b |
GSH-PX (U/mg prot) | 33.85 ± 1.06 | 36.05 ± 1.34 | 37.85 ± 0.47 | 34.50 ± 1.68 | 34.37 ± 2.61 | 35.90 ± 1.08 |
MDA (nmol/mg prot) | 0.66 ± 0.05a | 0.55 ± 0.02b | 0.52 ± 0.03b | 0.57 ± 0.02ab | 0.62 ± 0.02ab | 0.54 ± 0.03b |
SOD (U/mg prot) | 142.08 ± 12.08b | 162.15 ± 10.71ab | 170.96 ± 8.93a | 144.26 ± 5.77b | 170.88 ± 4.00a | 154.44 ± 4.46ab |
T-AOC (U/mg prot) | 2.13 ± 0.09ab | 2.31 ± 0.06b | 2.59 ± 0.15a | 2.44 ± 0.04ab | 2.44 ± 0.04ab | 2.45 ± 0.08ab |
Ileum | ||||||
GSH (nmol/mg prot) | 1.93 ± 0.06b | 2.32 ± 0.08a | 2.28 ± 0.08ab | 2.46 ± 0.14a | 2.36 ± 0.03a | 2.26 ± 0.06ab |
GSSG (nmol/mg prot) | 0.16 ± 0.01a | 0.13 ± 0.01bc | 0.13 ± 0.02bc | 0.13 ± 0.01b | 0.11 ± 0.01c | 0.12 ± 0.01bc |
GSH/GSSG | 11.86 ± 0.33c | 13.77 ± 0.48bc | 17.08 ± 0.74ab | 16.84 ± 1.48ab | 17.67 ± 0.71a | 16.93 ± 0.51ab |
GSH-PX (U/mg prot) | 30.91 ± 1.90 | 34.72 ± 1.18 | 36.32 ± 1.46 | 34.65 ± 1.07 | 36.38 ± 1.03 | 34.20 ± 1.60 |
MDA (nmol/mg prot) | 0.68 ± 0.02a | 0.60 ± 0.05b | 0.53 ± 0.02b | 0.54 ± 0.02b | 0.62 ± 0.02b | 0.56 ± 0.03b |
SOD (U/mg prot) | 137.56 ± 6.70 | 150.43 ± 4.92 | 168.30 ± 6.53 | 145.43 ± 8.34 | 161.88 ± 4.68 | 160.52 ± 14.10 |
T-AOC (U/mg prot) | 2.02 ± 0.07b | 2.50 ± 0.05a | 2.48 ± 0.15ab | 2.45 ± 0.10ab | 2.60 ± 0.12a | 2.40 ± 0.14ab |
Data are presented as mean ± SEM, n = 6/group. Different letters on the shoulder mark indicate a significant difference (P < 0.05), the same letter or no letter indicates that the difference is not significant (P ≥ 0.05).
GSH-PX, glutathione peroxidase; SOD, superoxide dismutase; GSH, glutathione; GSSG, oxidized glutathione; MDA, malondialdehyde; T-AOC, total antioxidant capacity.
ANT, control diet + 300 mg/kg antibiotics; CON, control diet; HRC, control diet + curcumin and resveratrol (300 mg/kg); LRC, control diet + curcumin and resveratrol (100 mg/kg); RES, control diet + 300 mg/kg resveratrol; CUR, control diet + 300 mg/kg curcumin.