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Table 6 Immune parameters in the serum of Xuefeng black-bone chickens in each treatment group

From: Synergism of fermented feed and ginseng polysaccharide on growth performance, intestinal development, and immunity of Xuefeng black-bone chickens

Item

Treatment

p-value

Control

Gps

MF

MF + Gps

PANOVA

PLinear

PQuadratic

IL-6 (ng/L)

15.72a ± 0.84

14.15c ± 0.79

14.91b ± 0.74

14.25c ± 0.20

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

TNF-α(pg/L)

243.81a ± 27.94

184.87b ± 22.94

179.03b ± 27.40

170.16b ± 22.35

< 0.001

< 0.001

0.021

IgG(µg/L)

1.34c ± 0.25

2.03b ± 0.22

2.15b ± 0.17

2.61a ± 0.12

< 0.001

< 0.001

< 0.001

  1. One-way ANOVA was performed. In the same column, values with different letter superscripts mean a significant difference (P < 0.05). Data are presented as mean ± SD