Research Article

The Effects and Mechanism of Quercetin Dietary Supplementation in Streptozotocin-Induced Hyperglycemic Arbor Acre Broilers

Table 4

The effects of quercetin dietary supplementation on content of serum inflammatory cytokines in STZ-induced AA broilers (ng L-1).

MeasurementsNCHC0.02% Que0.04% Que0.06% Que

MCP-1
IL-6
TNF-αbccbcab

Inflammatory cytokines: MCP-1 (monocyte chemoattractant protein-1), IL-6 (interleukin-6), and TNF-α (tumor necrosis factor-α). NC (normal control broilers), HC (STZ-induced broilers), and quercetin (0.02%, 0.04% and 0.06%) groups. Statistical analysis was performed by one-way ANOVA followed by Tukey’s test. Values are expressed as thee and . Values with different letters are significantly different ().