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Table 8.

Jejunal gene expressions of yellow-feathered breeder hens.

	CL	CBH	CBL	SB	BAG	SEM	Value of p
NHE2	0.91^c	1.53^abc	2.35^a	1.95^ab	1.39^bc	0.28	0.018
PEPT1	1.03^b	1.79^a	0.70^b	2.14^a	1.47^ab	0.33	<0.001
GLUT2	0.84^b	1.72^a	1.72^a	0.48^b	0.45^b	0.35	<0.001
B⁰AT	0.92^b	2.39^a	1.22^b	1.73^ab	1.14^b	0.37	0.018
BAX	1.30^a	0.66^b	0.58^b	0.87^ab	0.64^b	0.18	0.036
TNF-α	0.99	1.11	1.32	0.97	0.87	0.19	0.053

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Means within a row lacking a common superscript differ significantly (p<0.05).

NHE2, Na(+)/H(+) exchanger isoform 2; PEPT1, peptide transporter 1; GLUT 2, glucose transporter-2; B⁰AT, apical nutrient transporter SLC6A19; BAX, Bcl-2 associated X protein; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor α; CL, control; CBL, low-level Clostridium butyricum; CBH, high-level Clostridium butyricum; SB, sodium butyrate; BAG, butyric acid glycerides; and SEM, standard error.