Table 4.
Effects of the ammoniated AFB1 diet on sheep biochemical indices.
| Treatment 2 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Item 1 | C | T | AT | SEM | p-Value |
| TP (g/L) | 66.06 a | 63.66 b | 66.10 a | 1.19 | <0.01 |
| ALB (g/L) | 33.48 a | 28.82 b | 33.26 a | 0.60 | <0.01 |
| ALT (U/L) | 24.60 b | 30.60 a | 24.40 b | 1.04 | <0.01 |
| AST (U/L) | 120.00 b | 156.20 a | 123.40 b | 3.11 | 0.02 |
| ALP (U/L) | 155.20 | 160.80 | 158.00 | 3.99 | 0.52 |
| TG (mmol/L) | 0.51 | 0.52 | 0.55 | 0.07 | 0.18 |
| TC (mmol/L) | 2.48 | 2.69 | 2.36 | 0.21 | 0.83 |
| TBIL (μmol/L) | 1.98 b | 2.68 a | 1.90 b | 0.13 | <0.01 |
| BUN (mmol/L) | 7.32 | 6.26 | 6.98 | 0.40 | 0.17 |
| Glu (mmol/L) | 3.92 | 3.54 | 3.64 | 0.21 | 0.38 |
a,b Means within a row with different superscripts differ (p < 0.05). 1 TP—total protein; ALB—albumin; ALT—alanine amino transferase; AST—aspartate transaminase; ALP—alkaline phosphatase; TBIL—total bilirubin; TG—triglyceride; TC—cholesterol; BUN—urea nitrogen; Glu—glucose. 2 C—control; T—aflatoxin diet containing C and 75 μg of AFB1/kg; AT—ammoniated diet containing C and 75 μg of AFB1/kg.