| Group of quails |
| Journey time |
VE (n=40) |
AA (n=40) |
Control (n=40) |
Sedentary (n=40) |
| Pre-transportationx |
40.8 ± 0.5 |
40.4 ± 0.2 |
40.6 ± 0.2 |
40.8 ± 0.1 |
| 30 min |
41.0 ± 0.3 |
42.0 ± 0.3 |
42.6 ± 0.6 |
40.7 ± 0.2 |
| 1 h |
40.5 ± 0.2 |
41.7 ± 0.3 |
42.5 ± 0.8 |
40.8 ± 0.3 |
| 2 h |
40.6 ± 0.1 |
41.2 ± 0.5 |
42.4 ± 0.2 |
41.0 ± 0.2 |
| Mean ± SEM |
40.7 ± 0.2a |
41.3 ± 0.6b |
42.5 ± 0.4c |
40.8 ± 0.4a |
| ∆CT |
-0.1 |
0.8 |
1.8 |
0.0 |
Mean values with different superscripts within a row differ significantly (P <0.05).
Note: ΔCT=CT at 2 h – CT at pre-transportation; x= not included in calculation of
mean values. |
