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. 2021 Sep 30;11:19429. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-98582-9

Table 2.

Details of the experimental design.

Treatment number (s) Treatments Treatments details Symbols
1 Control group No exposure to stressors (arsenic + temperature and no supplementation of Se-NPs and EPA + DHA) and fed with control diet Control
2 Arsenic (2.68 mg L−1) and high temperature (34 °C) exposure Concurrent exposure to arsenic (2.68 mg L−1) and high temperature (34 °C) and fed with control diet As + T
3 Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 diet with EPA + DHA at 0.2% Fed with Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 and mixture of EPA + DHA at 0.2% Se-NPs + ED-0.2%
4 Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 diet with EPA + DHA at 0.4% Fed with Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 and mixture of EPA + DHA at 0.4% Se-NPs + ED-0.4%
5 Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 diet with EPA + DHA at 0.6% Fed with Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 and mixture of EPA + DHA at 0.6% Se-NPs + ED-0.6%
6 Fed with Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 diet with EPA + DHA at 0.2% and concurrent exposure to arsenic and high temperature Fed with Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 and mixture of EPA + DHA at 0.2% and treated under concurrent exposure to arsenic 2.68 mg L−1) and high temperature (34 °C) Se-NPs + ED-0.2%
7 Fed with Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 diet with EPA + DHA at 0.4% and concurrent exposure to arsenic and high temperature Fed with Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 and mixture of EPA + DHA at 0.4% and treated under concurrent exposure to arsenic 2.68 mg L−1) and high temperature (34 °C) Se-NPs + ED-0.4%
8 Fed with Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 diet with EPA + DHA at 0.6% and concurrent exposure to arsenic and high temperature Fed with Se-NPs at 0.2 mg kg−1 and mixture of EPA + DHA at 0.6% and treated under concurrent exposure to arsenic 2.68 mg L−1) and high temperature (34 °C) Se-NPs + ED-0.6%