Table 2.
Least squares means of relative expression of genes related to barrier function in duodenum and jejunum of broiler chickens fed diets with DON and mycotoxin deactivator (B) and with or without oral LPS challenge 1 d before sampling1
| No LPS | LPS | P-values | ||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gene of interest | CON | CON-B | DON | DON-B | CON | CON-B | DON | DON-B | SEM | DON | B | LPS | DON × B | DON × LPS | B × LPS | DON × B × LPS |
| Duodenum | ||||||||||||||||
| IAP | 0.350 | 0.351 | 0.525 | 0.380 | 0.324 | 0.286 | 0.353 | 0.372 | 0.0498 | 0.027 | 0.252 | 0.058 | 0.530 | 0.530 | 0.378 | 0.153 |
| MUC1 | 0.068 | 0.051 | 0.089 | 0.093 | 0.091 | 0.059 | 0.057 | 0.197 | 0.0368 | 0.112 | 0.359 | 0.327 | 0.068 | 0.700 | 0.252 | 0.150 |
| MUC2 | 0.400 | 0.182 | 0.388 | 0.333 | 0.247 | 0.251 | 0.265 | 0.343 | 0.0757 | 0.247 | 0.376 | 0.357 | 0.270 | 0.893 | 0.101 | 0.681 |
| CLDN1 | 0.425 | 0.361 | 0.530 | 0.433 | 0.448 | 0.427 | 0.391 | 0.524 | 0.0573 | 0.185 | 0.771 | 0.800 | 0.457 | 0.396 | 0.096 | 0.254 |
| CLDN5 | 0.328 | 0.292 | 0.424 | 0.396 | 0.453 | 0.424 | 0.371 | 0.435 | 0.0827 | 0.581 | 0.901 | 0.306 | 0.667 | 0.250 | 0.674 | 0.717 |
| OCLN | 0.420 | 0.352 | 0.523 | 0.509 | 0.453 | 0.425 | 0.368 | 0.428 | 0.0513 | 0.224 | 0.729 | 0.367 | 0.330 | 0.021 | 0.436 | 0.824 |
| ZO1 | 0.417 | 0.358 | 0.520 | 0.403 | 0.461 | 0.458 | 0.413 | 0.455 | 0.0571 | 0.547 | 0.399 | 0.583 | 0.931 | 0.222 | 0.186 | 0.531 |
| Jejunum | ||||||||||||||||
| IAP | 0.350 | 0.409 | 0.382 | 0.409 | 0.324 | 0.323 | 0.444 | 0.340 | 0.0638 | 0.350 | 0.911 | 0.509 | 0.461 | 0.566 | 0.293 | 0.696 |
| MUC1 | 0.399 | 0.180 | 0.259 | 0.266 | 0.336 | 0.301 | 0.244 | 0.210 | 0.0691 | 0.230 | 0.155 | 0.951 | 0.251 | 0.508 | 0.466 | 0.258 |
| MUC2 | 0.464 | 0.430 | 0.412 | 0.415 | 0.257 | 0.245 | 0.340 | 0.305 | 0.0587 | 0.653 | 0.637 | <0.001 | 0.935 | 0.208 | 0.921 | 0.718 |
| CLDN1 | 0.708 | 0.731 | 0.765 | 0.721 | 0.781 | 0.765 | 0.706 | 0.688 | 0.0436 | 0.401 | 0.669 | 0.902 | 0.580 | 0.110 | 0.920 | 0.603 |
| CLDN5 | 0.243 | 0.298 | 0.221 | 0.222 | 0.369 | 0.356 | 0.313 | 0.255 | 0.0692 | 0.199 | 0.935 | 0.119 | 0.614 | 0.765 | 0.520 | 0.961 |
| OCLN | 0.626 | 0.642 | 0.655 | 0.685 | 0.665 | 0.669 | 0.661 | 0.631 | 0.0377 | 0.777 | 0.860 | 0.873 | 0.854 | 0.289 | 0.515 | 0.654 |
| ZO1 | 0.493 | 0.616 | 0.522 | 0.529 | 0.649 | 0.680 | 0.639 | 0.589 | 0.0474 | 0.242 | 0.406 | 0.004 | 0.145 | 0.753 | 0.273 | 0.793 |
1CON, control diet. Values are least square means and pooled SEM; n = 10. Genes of interest: IAP, intestinal alkaline phosphatase;MUC1, mucin 1;MUC2, mucin 2;CLDN1, claudin1;CLDN5, claudin 5;OCLN, occludin;ZO1, zona occludens 1.