Dayof Group I0%  β-glucan Group II0.2%  β-glucan Group III2%  β-glucan Group IV5%  β-glucan feeding r p r p r p r p 14 -0.756 0.010 -0.828 0.008 -0.784 0.007 -0.610 ns 28 -0.884 0.001 -0.031 ns -0.701 0.020 -0.554 ns 42 -0.267 ns -0.867 0.001 -0.731 0.030 -0.782 0.040 56 -0.291 ns -0.760 0.010 -0.550 ns -0.857 0.010

Table 3: Correlation (Spearman rank correlation) between plasma lysozyme activity and the expression of the lysozyme gene (ΔCt). Negative Spearman r-valuesreflect a positive correlation between the lysozyme activity and expression of the lysozyme gene. r indicates the Spearman coefficient, p indicates the p-value and nsindicates no significance (p<0.05).

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