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. 2020 Jan 30;9(2):327. doi: 10.3390/cells9020327

Table 5.

The muscle fiber diameter (DI, μm) and density (DE, n/mm2) of hybrid catfish fed diets containing graded levels of Leu (g kg-1) for 8 weeks.

Leu 10.0 15.0 20.0 25.0 30.0 35.0 40.0
DI 28.85 ± 0.42a 29.36 ± 0.92a 34.35 ± 2.92ab 38.48 ± 1.85b 33.31 ± 1.64ab 29.74 ± 0.31a 28.63 ± 0.77a
DE 64.00 ± 1.79a 79.4 ± 3.97b 88.4 ± 4.53bc 103.5 ± 7.58c 90.6 ± 2.5bc 95.4 ± 1.81bc 87 ± 6.82bc

Values are means ± SEM (n = 3, 18 fish per treatment). Mean values with different superscripts in the same row are significantly different (P < 0.05).