TABLE 5.
Effect of pancreatin on trypsin, pancrelipase, and amylopsin activity in piglets.
| Item | Trypsin | Pancrelipase | Amylopsin | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CON | 500 mg/kg Pancreatin | CON | 500 mg/kg Pancreatin | CON | 500 mg/kg Pancreatin | |
| Pancreas, U/mg prot | 3,039.26 ± 117.42 | 2,852.95 ± 34.62 | 1,969.14 ± 47.47b | 3,079.72 ± 17.16a | 120.26 ± 3.27b | 168.21 ± 1.53a |
| Duodenum | ||||||
| Mucosa, U/mg prot | 584.42 ± 37.53 | 638.10 ± 38.80 | 5.07 ± 0.24b | 6.41 ± 0.12a | 0.71 ± 0.01b | 0.72 ± 0.01a |
| Digesta, U/mg prot | 6337.87 ± 226.51 | 5882.46 ± 54.37 | 252.07 ± 4.43b | 440.35 ± 17.38a | 0.65 ± 0.04b | 1.02 ± 0.04a |
| Jejunum | ||||||
| Mucosa, U/mg prot | 509.09 ± 26.32 | 501.76 ± 30.03 | 9.32 ± 0.17 | 9.35 ± 0.15 | 0.52 ± 0.01 | 0.54 ± 0.01 |
| Digesta, U/mg prot | 99,26.38 ± 121.47b | 12,653.88 ± 317.66a | 325.56 ± 10.45b | 335.99 ± 20.06a | 0.35 ± 0.04 | 0.37 ± 0.04 |
| Ileum | ||||||
| Digesta, U/mg prot | 9,363.32 ± 235.72 | 9,550.92 ± 22.03 | 276.19 ± 6.14b | 320.74 ± 13.89a | 0.42 ± 0.02 | 0.43 ± 0.01 |
a,bWithin a row, different superscripts mean a significant difference, but comparison only exists in one enzyme (p < 0.05).