Selenium and/or vitamin E upregulate the antioxidant gene expression and parameters in broilers

BMC Veterinary Research

Table 1 Effect of vitamin E and/or selenium-enriched diet on broiler serum iron and copper concentrations

Groups Items	Control	Vitamin E	Selenium	Vitamin E with selenium
Fe (μg/L)	64.80±3.38^b	69.63±1.56^b	61.30±2.12^b	84.93±3.24^a
Cu (μg/L)	91.97±1.25^a	83.60±3.41^b	90.13±1.92^ab	94.23±1.94^a

Values are means ± standard error. Mean valueswith different letters (a-b) at the same row significantly at (P ≤ 0.05)

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