. 2020 Sep 4;7:599. doi: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00599

Table 3.

Effect of MLF on serum heat shock proteins and metabolic hormones in lactating buffaloes.

Parameter	Control	MLF15	MLF30	MLF45	SEM	P-Value
						Treatment	Linear	Quadratic
HSP90 (ng/ml)	9.39^c	12.21^b	13.87^b	19.76^a	0.828	0.001	p < 0.001	0.101
HSP70 (ng/ml)	1.43^b	1.55^b	1.52^b	1.96^a	0.143	0.000	0.040	0.294
Estradiole (E2) pg/ml	255.71^bc	223.04^c	310.80^b	375.84^a	17.721	0.002	p < 0.001	0.025
Prolactin (μIU/ml)	452.75^c	568.08^b	602.40^b	779.31^a	36.925	p < 0.001	p < 0.001	0.429
Growth Hormone (ng/ml)	6.16^b	8.16^a	8.20^a	9.27^a	0.381	p < 0.001	0.001	0.257
T3 (ng/ml)	1.30^b	1.28^b	1.18^b	1.63^a	0.126	0.003	0.153	0.099
T4 (ng/ml)	35.78^b	35.29^b	34.42^b	50.25^a	3.382	p < 0.001	0.023	0.042

^{a, b, c}

Values with different superscripts in the same row differ significantly (p < 0.05).