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. 2021 Aug 30;11(9):2541. doi: 10.3390/ani11092541

Table 4.

Effects of diets containing T-2 toxin and green tea powder on plasma biochemical values of Brown Tsaiya ducklings and Kaiya ducklings.

Treatment Mineral, mg/dL Renal Function, mg/dL Liver Function, U/L Protein, g/dL
Ca Mg BUN CREA UA CPK CHE GOT GPT ALK ALB 1 GLO TP
T-2 toxin (T), mg/kg
0 10.89 a 9.39 a 3.34 b 0.171 3.57 2787 a 2911 56.0 44.2 458 a 1.50 1.60 3.08
0.5 8.26 b 8.21 a 3.41 ab 0.159 2.86 2315 b 2878 65.6 45.9 373 b 1.49 1.55 3.06
5 6.73 c 6.76 b 3.75 a 0.166 3.62 2188 b 2929 68.9 41.8 356 b 1.41 1.54 2.94
Green tea powder (G), %
0 8.04 b 8.25 3.60 a 0.165 3.78 a 2439 3042 a 70.1 a 44.7 410 1.42 1.51 b 2.92 b
0.5 9.21 a 7.99 3.40 b 0.166 2.93 b 2421 2769 b 56.9 b 43.3 382 1.51 1.62 a 3.13 a
Breed (B)
BTD 8.55 8.06 3.15 b 0.175 a 3.81 a 2421 2913 71.7 a 48.1 a 399 1.65 a 1.74 a 3.39 a
KD 8.70 8.18 3.85 a 0.155 b 2.89 b 2439 2899 55.3 b 39.8 b 393 1.28 b 1.38 b 2.66 b
SEM 0.655 0.744 0.214 0.011 0.705 154 74.7 9.99 3.44 31.1 0.081 0.073 0.149
Source of variation p-Values
T <0.0001 <0.0001 0.0188 0.3407 0.2375 <0.0001 0.6113 0.1718 0.2552 <0.0001 0.2061 0.4324 0.3877
G 0.0028 0.5491 0.0456 0.8218 0.0396 0.8436 <0.0001 0.0248 0.5036 0.1293 0.0601 0.0108 0.0211
B 0.6869 0.7708 <0.0001 0.0025 0.0275 0.8451 0.7337 0.0058 <0.0001 0.7522 <0.0001 <0.0001 <0.0001
T × G 0.5745 0.8717 0.1829 0.3174 0.0039 <0.0001 0.8452 0.3352 0.5517 0.3592 0.9189 0.5207 0.9378
T × B 0.2801 0.6945 0.8197 0.8335 0.5316 0.9816 0.0587 0.0123 0.4972 0.9911 0.8835 0.3255 0.6349
G × B 0.9308 0.8524 0.1810 0.3519 0.9959 0.4574 0.7270 0.1390 0.8342 0.0080 0.8945 0.8829 0.9807
T × G × B 0.1637 0.9475 0.3536 0.8707 0.6821 0.7940 0.4463 0.0186 0.8984 0.7763 0.8835 0.6429 0.8202

a–c Means without the same superscripts in the same column differ (p < 0.05). 1 ALB: albumin; ALK: alkaline phosphatase; BTD: Brown Tsaiya duckling; BUN: blood urea nitrogen; Ca: calcium; CREA: creatinine; CPK: creatine phosphokinase; CHE: cholinesterase; GOT: glutamate oxaloacetate transaminase; GPT: glutamic pyruvic transaminase; GLO: globulin; KD: Kaiya duckling; Mg: magnesium; TP: total protein; UA: uric acid.