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. 2019 Sep 3;97(11):4557–4566. doi: 10.1093/jas/skz292

Table 4.

Effects of dietary garcinol on plasma antioxidant index of sows during late gestation and lactation

Item CON1 LOW1 HIGH1 SEM P-value
Day 110 of gestation
 MDA, nmol/mL 2.42a 1.88b 1.62b 0.13 0.0012
 T-AOC, U/mL 1.68a 1.72b 1.79b 0.44 0.026
 SOD, U/mL 76.87a 82.48ab 87.31b 4.51 0.034
 CAT, U/mL 18.82a 19.21b 21.64b 2.42 0.046
 GSH- Px, U/mL 672.4a 698.5b 714.3b 31.8 0.033
Day 21 of lactation
 MDA, nmol/mL 2.21a 1.94b 1.72b 0.46 0.029
 T-AOC, U/mL 1.13a 1.08ab 1.01b 0.33 0.025
 SOD, U/mL 69.46a 73.08b 77.44b 2.74 0.014
 CAT, U/mL 14.62a 15.87b 17.36b 4.33 0.049
 GSH-Px, U/mL 560.1a 573.8b 591.9b 35.4 0.001

1Dietary treatment: CON = control diet; LOW = control diet with 200mg/kg garcinol; HIGH = control diet with 600mg/kg garcinol. MDA = malondialdehyde; T-AOC = total antioxidant capacity; SOD = superoxide dismutase; CAT = catalase; GSH-Px = glutathione peroxidase; UA = umbilical artery; UV = umbilical vein.a,bMeans with different superscripts in the same row differ (P < 0.05).