Research Article

Protective Effect of Polydatin on Jejunal Mucosal Integrity, Redox Status, Inflammatory Response, and Mitochondrial Function in Intrauterine Growth-Retarded Weanling Piglets

Table 8

Effect of dietary polydatin supplementation on the jejunal inflammatory responses of weanling piglets with different birth weights.

Items1,2CONPDSEM value
NBWIUGRNBWIUGRBWDiet

MPO (U/g protein)41.58b85.26a46.71b50.68b5.310.0100.0960.029
TNF-α (pg/mg protein)47.90b94.52a38.15b47.00b6.020.0030.0030.035
IL-10 (pg/mg protein)5.095.066.055.320.430.6800.5090.700

1Data are presented as the means and SEM, . Mean values with different letters indicate a significant difference (). 2BW: birth weight; : the interaction effect of the main effects (BW and diet); CON: basal diet; IL-10: interleukin-10; IUGR: intrauterine growth retardation; MPO: myeloperoxidase; NBW: normal birth weight; PD: polydatin-supplemented diet; TNF-α: tumor necrosis factor alpha.