Table 5.

Immune relevant traits investigated in piglets from a Landrace and Large White population

Complete blood count	Differential blood count [%]	Cytokines [ng/mL ]
White blood cells [G/l ]	Lymphocytes	Interferon- γ (IFN- γ)
Red blood cells [T/l ]	Monocytes	Interleukin-10 (IL-10)
Haemoglobin [g/l ]	Band cells	Interleukin-12 (IL-12)
Haematocrit [l/l ]	Neutrophils	Interleukin-1 β (IL-1 β)
Mean corpuscular volume (MCV) [fl]	Eosinophils	Interleukin-4 (IL-4)
Mean corpuscular haemoglobin (MCH) [pg]	Basophils	Interleukin-6 (IL-6)
Mean corpuscular haemoglobin concentration (MCHC) [g/dl ]	Other cells	Interleukin-8 (IL-8)
Platelets [G/l ]		Tumor necrosis factor- α (TNF- α)
Haptoglobin [mg/ml ]