Uptake and distribution of astaxanthin in several tissues and plasma lipoproteins in male broiler chickens fed a yeast (Phaffia rhodozyma) with a high concentration of astaxanthin

British Poultry Science

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 133-138

  Watanabe, M ^a   Takimoto, T ^a   Akiba, Y ^a   Takahashi, K ^a  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BASIDIOMYCOTA; GALLUS GALLUS; PHAFFIA RHODOZYMA;

EID: 1642295785     PISSN: 00071668     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00071660410001668950a     Document Type: Article

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