Table 5 Values (mean ± SE) of the measured blood parameters
Parameter | Day 30 of lactation | Day 58 of lactation | Day 86 of lactation | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Control group | Experimental group | Control group | Experimental group | Control group | Experimental group | |
Total protein (g/L) | 78.82 ± 1.42 a | 76.81 ± 1.55 B | 81.96 ± 1.82 a | 83.78 ± 2.14 A | 79.74 ± 1.43 a | 77.54 ± 1.13 AB |
Albumin (g/L) | 36.87 ± 1.29 a | 37.88 ± 1.93 A | 36.82 ± 1.44 a | 33.51 ± 1.37 A | 34.91 ± 1.59 a | 34.49 ± 1.49 A |
Urea (mmol/L) | 9.01 ± 0.53 a | 7.74 ± 0.53 A | 8.71 ± 0.58 a | 8.40 ± 0.29 A | 6.58 ± 0.38 b | 5.46 ± 0.32* B |
Total bilirubin (mmol/L) | 7.05 ± 0.47 a | 7.44 ± 0.72 A | 6.96 ± 0.52 a | 6.43 ± 0.50 A | 6.65 ± 0.32 a | 6.56 ± 0.30 A |
Triglycerides (mmol/L) | 0.13 ± 0.01 a | 0.14 ± 0.01 A | 0.19 ± 0.01 b | 0.21 ± 0.02 B | 0.32 ± 0.13 b | 0.37 ± 0.10 B |
Cholesterol (mmol/L) | 3.74 ± 0.24 | 3.44 ± 0.21 A | 4.31 ± 0.21 | 4.67 ± 0.23 B | 4.45 ± 0.31 | 5.93 ± 0.39** C |
BHBA (mmol/L) | 1.18 ± 0.36 a | 0.62 ± 0.02 A | 0.49 ± 0.09 ab | 0.57 ± 0.04 AB | 0.39 ± 0.03 b | 0.49 ± 0.04 B |
Glucose (mmol/L) | 3.09 ± 0.16 a | 3.77 ± 0.13** A | 3.39 ± 0.11 a | 3.76 ± 0.07* A | 3.76 ± 0.06 b | 3.26 ± 0.09*** B |
Ca (mmol/L) | 2.97 ± 0.06 a | 2.83 ± 0.05 A | 3.07 ± 0.06 b | 3.25 ± 0.04* B | 3.23 ± 0.07 b | 3.11 ± 0.07 B |
P (mmol/L) | 2.11 ± 0.11 a | 1.99 ± 0.08 A | 2.36 ± 0.09 a | 2.14 ± 0.11 A | 2.14 ± 0.07 a | 2.06 ± 0.09 A |