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Table 7 Non-specific immune responses of rainbow trout fed the five experimental diets for 8 weeks

From: Dietary inclusion of mealworm (Tenebrio molitor) meal as an alternative protein source in practical diets for rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) fry

 

MW0

MW7

MW14

MW21

MW28

MPO1

0.75 ± 0.02b

1.23 ± 0.24a

1.09 ± 0.17ab

1.03 ± 0.31ab

1.01 ± 0.15ab

Lysozyme2

88.3 ± 12.4b

140.4 ± 18.9ab

160.3 ± 15.7a

145.6 ± 27.5ab

162.4 ± 18.6a

SOD3

49.8 ± 5.0

53.3 ± 2.0

52.1 ± 6.5

48.4 ± 1.7

54.0 ± 5.0

GPx4

32.1 ± 3.2

38.7 ± 5.6

39.3 ± 1.7

38.6 ± 3.2

39.6 ± 2.9

  1. Values are mean of triplicate groups and presented as mean ± SE. Values with different superscript letters in the same row are significantly different (p < 0.05). The lack of superscript letter indicates no significant differences among treatments
  2. 1Myeloperoxidase
  3. 2Lysozyme (U/mL)
  4. 3Superoxide dismutase (% inhibition)
  5. 4Glutathione peroxidase (mU/mL)