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Table 4 The hepatic metabolism enzymes of an indigenous chicken breed fed a diet supplemented with dehydrated black soldier fly larvae and live black soldier fly larvae at 174 days of age (means, n = 12)

From: Black soldier fly larvae: a one health approach to investigate gut, and organ health and meat quality response in slow-growing chickens

 

Diet (D)

SEM

p-value

 

C

DL

LL

FBPase

20.3b

30.3a

32.0a

1.22

< 0.001

PK

31.7b

33.8a

29.0b

0.713

0.016

G6PDH

2.81

2.90

2.03

0.302

0.416

ALT

171

172

172

5.07

0.995

AST

472

497

534

14.4

0.209

GDH

1642

1505

1412

47.9

0.155

  1. C control, DL dehydrated larvae, LL live larvae, SEM standard error of mean, FBPase Fructose-1,6-bisphosphatase, PK Pyruvate Kinase, G6PDH Glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase, ALT Alanine Aminotransferase, AST Aspartate Aminotransferase, GDH Glutamate Dehydrogenase
  2. a, b: P<0.05
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BMC Veterinary Research

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