Research Article

Dietary Saccharomyces cerevisiae Cell Wall Extract Supplementation Alleviates Oxidative Stress and Modulates Serum Amino Acids Profiles in Weaned Piglets

Table 5

Effect of dietary supplementation with extract of Saccharomyces cerevisiae cell wall on small intestinal morphology.

ItemsT0T1T2T3SEM± value

Villus height, μm
Duodenum398.6403.6406.8406.59.120.153
Jejunum399.1406.2413.4412.710.580.024
Ileum328.6348.2353.9352.115.320.013
Crypt depth, μm
Duodenum217.3213.4213.9212.812.440.541
Jejunum221.4218.3219.6216.58.360.459
Ileum208.1206.5205.7206.47.650.612
Villus height: crypt depth
Duodenum1.831.891.901.910.120.217
Jejunum1.801.861.881.910.080.035
Ileum1.581.691.721.710.100.028

Means in the same row with different superscripts are significant ().