Dietary betaine increases intraepithelial lymphocytes in the duodenum of coccidia-infected chicks and increases functional properties of phagocytes

Journal of Nutrition

Volumn 132, Issue 8, 2002, Pages 2274-2282

  Klasing, K C ^a,b   Adler, K L ^a   Remus, J C ^a   Calvert, C C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Betaine; Broiler; Coccidiosis; Immunity; Osmolarity

Indexed keywords

BETAINE; CHEMOTACTIC FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL STRUCTURE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHICKEN; COCCIDIA; COCCIDIOSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DIETARY INTAKE; DUODENUM MUCOSA; EIMERIA; FOOD COMPOSITION; JEJUNUM MUCOSA; LAMINA PROPRIA; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OSMOLARITY; OSMOREGULATION; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PHAGOCYTE; THICKNESS;

ACERVULINA; ANIMALIA; AVES; COCCIDIA; EIMERIA; EIMERIA ACERVULINA; GALLUS GALLUS; PROTOZOA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0036327671     PISSN: 00223166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jn/132.8.2274     Document Type: Article

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