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. 2021 Nov 8;101(2):101585. doi: 10.1016/j.psj.2021.101585

Table 6.

Effects of dietary Ecobiol supplementation on cytokines level of broilers1.

Item2 Ecobiol (mg/kg)
SEM P value
0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 Linear Quadratic
D 21
Serum (pg/mL)
 IL-1β 31.45 30.65 29.75 28.44 30.22 0.86 0.094 0.150
 IL-6 61.92 53.73 52.17 51.59 52.96 2.08 0.004 0.014
 TNF-α 108.60 108.85 92.32 96.17 100.29 3.83 0.021 0.058
 IL-10 31.96 36.99 41.82 38.69 41.13 1.89 0.002 0.072
D 42
Serum (pg/mL)
 IL-1β 33.18 30.45 27.35 27.47 28.79 1.23 0.005 0.019
 IL-6 62.91 61.84 61.89 55.15 60.98 1.80 0.072 0.306
 TNF-α 111.38 104.50 104.66 89.93 99.38 4.02 0.005 0.245
 IL-10 29.60 34.15 34.71 35.71 33.44 1.54 0.067 0.028
Jejunum (pg/mg)
 IL-10 21.37 24.89 24.70 20.24 23.24 1.67 0.864 0.403
 IL-1β 32.74 23.17 25.03 23.43 26.24 1.22 0.002 <0.001
 IL-6 129.73 107.02 93.69 104.31 109.88 5.04 0.012 <0.001
 TNF-α 144.30 128.30 131.73 117.44 132.79 5.23 0.048 0.028
Ileum (pg/mg)
 IL-10 22.86 21.07 24.20 25.49 21.73 1.55 0.662 0.327
 IL-1β 42.92 31.68 25.43 28.98 28.88 1.93 <0.001 <0.001
 IL-6 154.22 131.38 118.78 104.93 118.32 5.87 <0.001 0.003
 TNF-α 162.63 146.53 133.52 127.31 115.68 6.37 <0.001 0.514
1

Data are the means of 8 replicates per treatment.

2

Abbreviations: IL-1β, interleukin-1β; IL-6, interleukin-6; TNF-α, tumor necrosis factor-α; IL-10, interleukin-10.