Research Article

Effects of Different Dietary Selenium Sources on the Meat Quality and Antioxidant Capacity of Yellow Catfish (Pelteobagrus fulvidraco)

Table 5

Effects of dietary supplementation of different selenium sources on plasma biochemical indices and plasma hormone levels in yellow catfish.

ControlNa2SeO3Se yeastSe–SP

TP (g/L)27.07 ± 1.4828.75 ± 1.6829.62 ± 0.8229.20 ± 0.60
TG (mmol/L)4.23 ± 0.41ab6.38 ± 1.32b4.22 ± 0.85ab3.80 ± 0.68a
TC (mmol/L)4.37 ± 0.214.99 ± 0.475.23 ± 0.315.14 ± 0.32
LDL-C (mmol/L)1.46 ± 0.371.41 ± 0.191.41 ± 0.151.41 ± 0.14
HDL-C (mmol/L)1.91 ± 0.11a2.13 ± 0.11ab2.37 ± 0.08b2.32 ± 0.08b
GLU (mmol/L)2.70 ± 0.582.63 ± 0.342.45 ± 0.382.71 ± 0.31
INS (μIU/mL)9.83 ± 1.689.82 ± 1.4510.67 ± 1.3911.29 ± 2.03
COR (μg/L)192.3 ± 19.86218.05 ± 10.80195.02 ± 17.43192.24 ± 7.76
TSH (μIU/mL)0.27 ± 0.060.30 ± 0.110.24 ± 0.070.26 ± 0.06
FT3 (pmol/L)5.86 ± 0.89ab7.79 ± 0.84ab9.11 ± 1.21b4.67 ± 1.05a
FT4 (pmol/L)0.49 ± 0.150.51 ± 0.180.55 ± 0.140.67 ± 0.15

TP, total protein; TG, triglyceride; TC, total cholesterol; LDL-C, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol; HDL-C, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol; GLU, glucose; INS, insulin; COR, cortisol; TSH, thyroid-stimulating hormone; FT3, free triiodothyronine; FT4, free thyroxine. Values are expressed as the means ± SEs (n = 6); different letters represent statistically significant differences ().