. 2021 Apr 13;17:158. doi: 10.1186/s12917-021-02869-y

Table 5.

Effect of Arthrospira platensis, individually or combined with exogenous CAZymes, on gene expression levels (relative mRNA level) in piglets’ liver

	Diets				SEM	p-value
	Control	AP	AP + R	AP + L	SEM	p-value
Antioxidant potential
CAT	37.92	37.95	29.39	30.91	3.139	0.116
GPX1	2.577	1.416	1.958	2.210	0.436	0.305
GSR	0.213	0.206	0.190	0.220	0.021	0.779
SOD1	7.048	6.357	5.543	5.831	0.439	0.097
SOD2	0.258	0.222	0.223	0.202	0.025	0.433
SOD3	0.073	0.073	0.091	0.094	0.011	0.389
Vasodilation
NOS2	0.001^ab	0.0007^a	0.0024^b	0.0012^ab	0.0004	0.048
NOS3	0.287	0.405	0.287	0.299	0.082	0.693
Lipid metabolism
ACACA	0.414^b	0.354^ab	0.261^a	0.229^a	0.050	0.044
APOA5	4.459	3.581	3.999	4.183	0.782	0.879
CEBPA	0.024	0.030	0.028	0.033	0.003	0.215
CHREBP	1.072	1.107	1.368	1.346	0.142	0.318
CPT1A	0.384^ab	0.369^a	0.421^ab	0.564^b	0.052	0.037
CRAT	0.970	0.804	0.921	0.821	0.091	0.511
DGAT	0.277	0.286	0295	0.279	0.018	0.907
FABP1	19.7^b	13.4^ab	10.5^a	14.1^ab	2.323	0.049
FADS1	4.863	4.981	3.386	2.705	0.850	0.164
FADS2	4.637^b	3.919^ab	2.966^ab	2.513^a	0.524	0.028
FASN	0.513	0.438	0.545	0.622	0.134	0.795
HSL	0.018	0.018	0.021	0.025	0.003	0.338
LPIN1	0.036	0.036	0.037	0.033	0.006	0.969
PFKL	0.254	0.243	0.273	0.269	0.020	0.712
PLIN2	0.038	0.034	0.049	0.032	0.009	0.609
PPARA	2.011	2.206	1.947	2.376	0.258	0.620
SCD	11.20	6.900	4.863	4.488	2.605	0.252
SREBF1	6.435	6.470	6.028	4.766	1.233	0.718

Dietary treatments: cereal and soybean meal-based diet (control); basal diet with 10% of Arthrospira platensis (AP); basal diet with 10% of Arthrospira platensis supplemented with 0.005% of Rovabio^® (AP + R); basal diet with 10% of Arthrospira platensis supplemented with 0.01% of lysozyme (AP + L)

^a,bMean values within a row with unlike superscript letters are significantly different (p < 0·05)