Table 3.
Responses of pig colon goblet cells.
| PIG COLON | CTR | EXP | p |
|---|---|---|---|
| Histochemical Treatments | |||
| AB pH2.5 | 2 | 2 | ns |
| Sial-AB | 2 | ½ | * |
| KOH-Sial-AB | 2 | ½ | * |
| AB pH1 | 1 | 0.5/1 | ns |
| AB pH0.5 | 1 | 0.5/1 | * |
| PAS | 1 | 1 | ns |
| AB/PAS | B2/R0 | B2/R0/1 | * |
| LID | 2 | 2 | ns |
| HID | 1 | 0.5/1 | * |
CTR = Degermed corn-barley-soybean-based diet.EXP= CTR diet supplemented with oregano aqueous extract. AB = Alcian blue; Sial = Sialidase; PAS = Periodic acid–Shiff; LID = Low iron diamine; HID = High iron diamine; B = Blue; R = Red; * = p < 0.05; ns = not significant.